Nepal: News
Tibet: 7.0-magnitude earthquake rocks region, 18 dead, over 40 injured
A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake rocked a remote region in China's Tibet on Thursday, killing at least 18 people and injuring 46 others.
Ayushmann-Sara's 'Udta Teer' not releasing in Nepal?
The upcoming Bollywood film Udta Teer, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan, has been denied permission for public screening in Nepal.
6 teams, ₹25,000 reward: Search for influencer over boyfriend's death
The Lucknow Police have launched a manhunt for Shraddha Dubey, a fashion model and social media influencer. She is one of the accused in the suspected murder of Shiva Sharma, a 27-year-old cafe owner.
Nepal flash-flood sweeps away 40 houses, 6 bridges; 10 missing
Nearly 40 houses and six bridges were washed away after a flash flood struck central Nepal in the Manaslu trekking region on Sunday morning.
Flash flood in Nepal's Gorkha district washes away houses, bridges
A devastating flash flood struck Nepal's Gorkha district on Sunday, sweeping away over 35 houses and bridges.
Bihar woman raped at knifepoint in hotel
A woman associated with a self-help group was allegedly raped in Begusarai, Bihar on September 27.
Flash flood hits Bihar, UP; water breaches Gandak embankment
Heavy rainfall in Nepal's Gandak River basin has caused a flash flood, putting several districts in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh on high alert.
Nepal's ties with India 'excellent', says foreign minister
Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has called the country's ties with India "excellent" and "multidimensional."
Nepal: 21 killed in fresh floods, landslides
Nepal has been hit by fresh floods and landslides in the past few days, leaving at least 21 dead.
Nepal: 10 missing after avalanche hits Himlung Himal base camp
An avalanche struck the base camp of Himlung Himal in western Nepal on Sunday, leaving at least 10 people missing.
Nepal proposes Himalayan climate resilience mechanism with India-China at UN
Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah has proposed a "Himalayan Climate Resilience Mechanism" under the joint leadership of India and China in the wake of the recent flash floods that killed almost 1,500 people.
'Human-induced climate change' played role in Nepal-Tibet floods, study finds
A recent study found that climate change likely contributed to the devastating floods on the Nepal-Tibet border.
'Elephants in the Fog' makers raise awareness of Nepal floods
Nepal's entry for the Oscars, Elephants in the Fog, is currently being screened at the Toronto Film Festival.
India extends 654MW power supply to Nepal through 2026
India has approved the export of 654 megawatts (MW) of electricity to Nepal Electricity Authority.
5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Tibet on Tuesday, the second tremor in less than a week. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35km (21.75 miles), the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.
Singapore probes 'racist' comments against Indians after Nepal flash floods
Singapore authorities have launched an investigation into "racist and xenophobic" comments against people of Indian origin.
Nepal observes national mourning for flood victims; over 1,355 dead
Nepal is observing a national day of mourning on Monday, marking the 13th day since the devastating flash floods in Rasuwa.
'I kept chanting Mahamantra': Nepal engineer rescued from tunnel recounts
Two workers, including mechanical engineer Sanjay Sah, were rescued from a hydropower project tunnel in Nepal's Trishuli-3A on Friday, 10 days after devastating flash floods trapped several workers inside the tunnel.
Gadkari announces ₹2,077cr highway project in Siliguri corridor
The Indian government has allocated ₹2,000 crore for a 31.02km four-lane highway in the Siliguri Corridor.
Nepal clarifies it hasn't sought climate compensation from India, China
Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has clarified that the government has not sought climate-related compensation from India, China, or the United States after last week's flash floods, which have claimed over 1,200 lives.
2 workers rescued from Nepal tunnel after voices heard
Rescue workers have pulled two people out alive from a hydropower tunnel in Nepal nine days after the deadly flash floods.
5-magnitude earthquake hits Tibet after flash flood kills over 1,000
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck China's Tibet region on Thursday.
Bodies not found, Nepal relatives are holding symbolic funerals
The death toll from the devastating flash floods in the Nepal-Tibet region has risen to 1,243 as of Thursday.
Chinese supervisor fled during tunnel rescue: Nepal flood survivor
A worker who survived the recent flash floods in Nepal has accused a Chinese supervisor of abandoning workers when they sought his permission to leave the Trishuli-3A Hydropower Station.
Sonu Sood reaches flood-hit Nepal, says, 'situation not good'
Actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood has arrived in Kathmandu with his team from the Sood Charity Foundation. The team is providing critical assistance to communities affected by recent floods in Nepal.
Nepal seeks climate compensation from India, China, US after flood
Nepal has sought climate compensation from major greenhouse gas emitters, including India, China and the US, following devastating flash floods that killed over 1,000 people.
Why Bihar has advised against eating fish after Nepal flood
Bihar authorities have issued a warning against consuming, buying, or selling unfamiliar fish caught in floodwaters.
Did ISRO's NISAR mission predict ice-rock avalanche in Nepal?
The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission had provided critical evidence of ground deformation, weeks before the deadly 2026 ice-rock avalanche in the Nepal-Tibet Himalayas.
How Nepal's green house survived flood; how owner, family escaped
A green-painted house in Nepal's Nuwakot district has become a symbol of resilience after surviving a devastating flood.
Flood-ravaged Nepal may need up to $5bn to rebuild
Nepal is staring at a massive reconstruction bill of up to $5 billion after devastating floods hit the country.
Air India crash forensic team in Nepal to ID victims
A 19-member team of Indian DNA experts has been deployed in Nepal to identify victims of the recent flash floods, HT reported exclusively.
23 deaths in single Nepal home as toll nears 1,000
Rescue operations in Nepal's Nuwakot district have unearthed at least 23 bodies from a single house in the Betrawati area.
Stranger's 'run, water' scream saved 370 Nepali students, teachers
A stranger's timely warning may have helped save over 370 students and teachers at the Uttargaya Public School in Betrawati, Nepal, from the massive flood.
Drone captures moment glacier breaks off, triggering deadly Nepal floods
Drone footage has inadvertently recorded the glacier collapse that triggered devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet last week.
Did China warn Nepal about deadly flash floods in advance?
Three months before devastating flash floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border, Nepali and Chinese officials discussed disaster risks in Kathmandu.
Nepal sounds new flood alert as death toll crosses 900
A new alert has been issued in Nepal for a possible flood after a glacial collapse last week triggered devastating floods along the Tibet border.
'Every second counts': Families of 933 workers await tunnel rescue
Around 933 workers are feared to be trapped in around six hydropower projects in Nepal after devastating floods last week.
Nepal floods: Death toll reaches 788, over 2,500 missing
The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal has reached 788, officials said on Sunday.
Principal hailed a hero during Nepal flash flood disaster
Rajendra Dawadi, the principal of Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School in Nepal's Trishuli Valley, has been hailed a hero for his quick thinking during a devastating flash flood.
India sends 68.5 tons of relief material to Nepal
India has dispatched 68.5 tons of relief materials to Nepal, which was recently hit by devastating flash floods.
Nepal to bury unclaimed bodies as death toll reaches 675
Nepal is preparing to bury unidentified and unclaimed bodies recovered from the recent flash floods.
Is the Tibetan Plateau becoming more unstable?
A recent study has shown that "Asia's water tower," the Tibetan Plateau, is becoming more unstable and unpredictable.
Vishal Mishra to hold concerts for Nepal, Assam flood relief
Singer-composer Vishal Mishra has announced two upcoming concerts in Nepal and Assam.
3 bodies recovered from Gandak river in Uttar Pradesh
Three bodies were recovered from the Gandak River in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar district on Saturday.
Nepal: Thieves steal cash from safe swept away in floods
In a bizarre turn of events, thieves have allegedly stolen cash from a safe that was swept away by the recent floods in Nepal.