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Nepal is sending a team of government-appointed climbers up Mount Everest to remeasure its height, officials said Monday, hoping to quash persistent speculation that...
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A freak storm tore down houses and overturned cars and trucks as it swept across southern Nepal killing at least 27 people and leaving...
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For generations climbing has been firmly the realm of men among the legendary Sherpas of Nepal, tradition dictating women care for the home while...
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Nepal’s tourism minister Rabindra Adhikari was among seven people killed Wednesday when a helicopter crashed in the country’s hilly east, officials said. Rescue workers...
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An “emotional breakdown” by the pilot caused a deadly plane crash in Nepal last March, a government investigation concluded, in the worst aviation accident...
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A Nepali mother and her two children have died of suspected smoke inhalation after a night in a windowless hut where women are banished...
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A Nepali spiritual leader believed by his followers to be a reincarnation of Buddha is under investigation over the disappearance of several devotees, police...
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Formed in the shadow of Mount Everest, the turquoise depths of Nepal’s Imja glacial lake would be a breathtaking miracle of nature to behold...
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Myanmar’s civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who is facing international criticism over her country’s crackdown on Rohingya Muslims, called Saturday for “a culture...
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Nepal was hailed a leader in LGBT rights when it became the first country in conservative South Asia to recognise a third gender and...