Now playing Next Nepal Nepal plane crash: Europeans among 72 people on board Scores of people have been confirmed dead, after a passenger aircraft crashed in a resort town in central Nepal on Sunday, according to officials. 15/01/2023
Now playing Next Nepal The Serpent: Notorious French serial killer released from Nepal prison Charles Sobhraj is believed to have killed at least 20 people in Afghanistan, India, Thailand, Turkey, Nepal, Iran and Hong Kong during the 1970s. 23/12/2022
Now playing Next Destinations Nepal: This unspoilt country is much more than its mountains This Himalayan country may be best known for Everest, but there’s so much to explore. 16/11/2022
Now playing Next Destinations Tiktokers banned for creating a ‘nuisance’ at Nepal’s sacred sites “I tell them to stop, not to damage my fields, but they dance," complains one farmer. "They tell me they are not doing anything wrong.” 27/10/2022
Now playing Next See No TikTok: Sacred sites in Nepal start to ban the video-sharing app Sacred sites in Nepal have started to ban TikTok as the social media app gains popularity in the country. 27/10/2022
Now playing Next Green News The tallest mountain in the world is melting: How can we save Everest? Around 1,500 people visit the Everest base camp every year but a melting glacier is now making it unsafe. 20/06/2022
Now playing Next Travel News Rescuers pull 16 bodies from plane wreckage in Nepal mountains The Tara Air plane lost contact with airport towers at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu on Sunday while flying into an area of deep river gorges. 30/05/2022
Now playing Next no comment South African paraglider makes first legal flight off Everest A South African paraglider has made the first legal flight off Mount Everest, an expedition organiser said Tuesday, opening doors for "climb and fly" adventurers on the world's highest mountain. 24/05/2022
Now playing Next no comment Masked dancers mark Hindu festival in Nepal Performers masked as various Hindu deities dance to celebrate Naradevi Swetkali Parba, a festival organised every 12 years in Nepal's capital Kathmandu, in the belief it will help overcome evil and establish peace and security. 29/03/2022
Now playing Next Scenes Meet the Nepali teenagers raising awareness of human trafficking "If I would have been trafficked, I have no clue how my life would be now. I still fear when I think of what happened. Where would I be now?" 07/03/2022
Now playing Next no comment Nepal farmers jump into muddy fields to celebrate rice festival Locals and farmers in Nepal celebrate "National Paddy Day", a festival with songs, dances, rice wine and fun in the muddy paddy fields. 01/07/2021
Now playing Next Travel News Record-breaking female climber stranded in Nepal amid COVID crisis Tsang Yin-Hung climbed Mount Everest in 25 hours and 50 minutes last month. 22/06/2021
Now playing Next no comment Rescuers at deadly Nepal flood as waters swirl through houses Army rescuers are deployed to a flooded area in Nepal after a river burst during heavy monsoon rains. 17/06/2021
Now playing Next Nepal Austrian climbing guide says at least 100 COVID-19 cases on Everest Lukas Furtenbach of Austria is the only prominent outfitter to halt Everest expeditions due to virus fears 22/05/2021
Now playing Next Nepal Swiss and American climbers become first to die on Everest this year The two men sadly passed away while trying to summit the world's highest mountain. 13/05/2021
Now playing Next Travel News Why is Nepal trying to ban women from travelling? The Nepali government has proposed a new law which would mean women needing permission to travel abroad. 18/02/2021
Now playing Next Travel News Nepal reopens to mountaineers after seven month lockdown Mountaineers can once again scale the peaks of Nepal's Himalayas. The country has opened its borders after a seven month lockdown. 04/11/2020
Now playing Next Nepal Ang Rita, first person to climb Everest 10 times, dies aged 72 The Nepalese Sherpa guide received international fame after climbing Mount Everest for the tenth time 1996. 22/09/2020
Now playing Next no comment Nepal pride rally calls for better LGBT rights Hundreds of people gathered in Nepal's capital on Friday for the annual gay pride parade. 16/08/2019
Now playing Next Green News The environmental cost of climbing Mount Everest The Nepalese government is considering imposing tough new measures against mountaineers spoiling the peak. 03/07/2019
Now playing Next Nepal Himalayan glaciers melting at alarming rate, spy satellite data shows Satellite data shows that the rate at which Himalayan glaciers are melting has doubled over the past two decades. That ice is not being replaced, and the retreat of these glaciers threatens water supplies for hundreds of millions of people in Asia. 20/06/2019
Now playing Next Good Morning Europe Deaths on Everest's summit blamed on commercialisation of expedition Yet another climber has died on Mount Everest, bringing the total deaths on the mountain to 13 in 2019 alone. Overcrowding has been reported near the summit and mountaineers suggest that the growing commercialisation of expeditions, the lack of experience and bad weather contribute to the problem. 28/05/2019
Now playing Next no comment Forming an orderly queue...on Mount Everest Tendi Sherpa filmed the video on Thursday, May 23, showing the Mountaineers at the Hillary Pass, which is an almost vertical rock formation below the peak. 28/05/2019
Now playing Next Nepal American climber dies on descent from summit of Mount Everest The number of dead or missing mountaineers on the world's highest mountain is now at nine on the Nepali side during the current climbing season. 27/05/2019
Now playing Next Nepal Before fatal descent, British climber wrote he feared Everest overcrowding could prove deadly Robin Haynes Fisher wrote on Instagram last week that he had delayed his trek to the Himalayan summit in hopes of smaller crowds. 27/05/2019
Now playing Next Nepal Deaths of Irish and British climbers bring Mount Everest toll to 10 It came during a season that has been plagued by bad weather and overcrowding on the peak. 25/05/2019
