Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation’s 7,000-meter (22,965 ft) peaks, according to the draft of a new law aimed at ...

Two back-to-back earthquakes struck western Nepal on Friday evening, occurring just three minutes apart, officials here said. The first tremor of magnitude 5.2 was recorded at 8:07 pm local time ...

The Uttar Pradesh government has started action against unrecognised madrasas, mosques and allegedly illegal structures constructed on government land in districts along the India-Nepal border.

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Western Nepal was struck by two moderate earthquakes in quick succession on Friday evening, with the strongest registering a magnitude of 5.5, according to the country’s National Earthquake ...

Nepal got their final tour of CWC League 2 off to a winning start with a comfortable win over PNG, bowling the Papuans out for 203 and chasing with four wickets and 28 balls to spare in the ...

The U.S. Naval Academy released a list of 381 books and literary works removed from its library as part of a review of diversity, equity and inclusion materials, following directives from Defense ...

A thick, grey smog has blanketed Kathmandu Valley and much of Nepal, turning the air acrid and the sky an unnatural shade of white. Across the country, forests are burning, rain is scarce ...

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