No Comment Deadly clashes in Kathmandu after social media ban sparks protests Tens of thousands of people rallied in Kathmandu on Monday against Nepal’s ban on social media. Police opened fire, killing 17 and injuring more than 145. 08/09/2025
No Comment Nepal holds first Pride rally since major funding cuts Hundreds of people marched through Kathmandu on Sunday in Nepal’s annual pride rally, the first to be held since a major reduction in overseas funding. 11/08/2025
Nepal Nepal marks 72 years since first conquest of Mount Everest summit Nepal contains eight of the highest peaks in the world and every year hundreds of foreign climbers fly to the country in South Asia to tackle the mountains. 29/05/2025
Nepal Two killed in Nepal as pro-monarchy protesters clash with police The country officially abolished the monarchy in 2008, two years after King Gyanendra Shah was ousted. 28/03/2025
No Comment Nepal's pride parade is a celebration of diversity Hundreds of LGBTQ+ people and supporters gathered in Kathmandu for Nepal's Pride parade, the first since same-sex marriage registration was legalized following a 2023 Supreme Court ruling. 20/08/2024
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
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
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
No Comment Nepal's new "living goddess" makes first public appearance The role of living goddess means the four-year-old must live in a temple and away from her family home until she reaches puberty. 26/09/2018
Nepal Nepal plane crash: miscommunication may have been to blame Miscommunication over the landing runway may be to blame for the Kathmandu plane crash that killed at least 49 people. 13/03/2018
Nepal One month after the quake Nepal waits in vain for salvation It is a month since an earthquake shattered Nepal, but it seems like an eternity for the survivors. Fear still runs high of more tremors, and there 25/05/2015
Nepal Nepal rescue operation focuses on mountains after latest earthquake Nepal has again been plunged into trauma after the latest fatal earthquake on Tuesday. A mountainous area east of the capital Kathmandu is the worst 13/05/2015
Nepal Facebook SOS: Nepal earthquake volunteers found on social media In what is left of Kathmandu’s Durbar Square, local and foreign volunteers have been helping soldiers and aid workers clear rubble from around an 29/04/2015