Nepal introduces women-only buses to fight groping Nepal has introduced women-only minibuses in its capital city, in a bid to protect female passengers from sexual assault. News • 05 Jan 15
Nepal introduces women-only buses to fight groping Nepal has introduced women-only minibuses in its capital city, in a bid to protect female passengers from sexual assault. News • 05 Jan 15
Support for family of Irishman who died in Nepal The Department of Foreign Affairs is providing consular assistance to the family of an Irishman who died in Nepal earlier this week. News • 27 Nov 14
Support for family of Irishman who died in Nepal The Department of Foreign Affairs is providing consular assistance to the family of an Irishman who died in Nepal earlier this week. News • 27 Nov 14
Avalanches disrupt search for survivors in Nepal Small avalanches hampered the search for Nepali porters and guides missing for six days after a devastating Himalayan storm, officials said this morning. News • 20 Oct 14
Avalanches disrupt search for survivors in Nepal Small avalanches hampered the search for Nepali porters and guides missing for six days after a devastating Himalayan storm, officials said this morning. News • 20 Oct 14
Hopes fade for 40 missing after Nepal blizzard Hopes faded today for survivors of one of Nepal's worst mountain disasters as villagers joined an intensive search by troops and government officials for as many as 40 people missing after an unseasonal blizzard killed 39. News • 19 Oct 14
Hopes fade for 40 missing after Nepal blizzard Hopes faded today for survivors of one of Nepal's worst mountain disasters as villagers joined an intensive search by troops and government officials for as many as 40 people missing after an unseasonal blizzard killed 39. News • 19 Oct 14
Number killed in Nepal snowstorm rises to 39 Rescue efforts are under way to recover the bodies of at least 39 people who were killed in a major snowstorm in Nepal's Himalayas. News • 18 Oct 14
Number killed in Nepal snowstorm rises to 39 Rescue efforts are under way to recover the bodies of at least 39 people who were killed in a major snowstorm in Nepal's Himalayas. News • 18 Oct 14
At least 29 dead after avalanches in Himalayas Survivors of a Himalayan blizzard that killed at least 29 people in Nepal said they dived under a boulder to shelter from an avalanche. News • 16 Oct 14
At least 29 dead after avalanches in Himalayas Survivors of a Himalayan blizzard that killed at least 29 people in Nepal said they dived under a boulder to shelter from an avalanche. News • 16 Oct 14
More than 100 missing after floods in Nepal Rescuers in Nepal are struggling to recover bodies after monsoon rains swept away houses, with more than 100 people unaccounted for and at least 85 confirmed dead. News • 18 Aug 14
More than 100 missing after floods in Nepal Rescuers in Nepal are struggling to recover bodies after monsoon rains swept away houses, with more than 100 people unaccounted for and at least 85 confirmed dead. News • 18 Aug 14
Nepal tree-huggers set new world record More than two thousand people including lawmakers and students hugged trees in a park outside Nepal’s capital Kathmandu to claim a new record on World Environment Day. Special Reports • 06 Jun 14
Nepal tree-huggers set new world record More than two thousand people including lawmakers and students hugged trees in a park outside Nepal’s capital Kathmandu to claim a new record on World Environment Day. Special Reports • 06 Jun 14
Nepal tightens controls of climbers on Everest Nepal will enforce tighter controls of climbers on Mount Everest to ensure the world's highest peak is safe, after a fight last April between three Europeans and a large group of Sherpas. News • 21 Feb 14
Nepal tightens controls of climbers on Everest Nepal will enforce tighter controls of climbers on Mount Everest to ensure the world's highest peak is safe, after a fight last April between three Europeans and a large group of Sherpas. News • 21 Feb 14
Former goddesses to get pension in Nepal Nepal's former Kumaris, girls worshipped as living goddesses in a centuries-old tradition, are to be awarded a pension to help them readjust to normal life, an official said today. News • 14 Jan 14
Former goddesses to get pension in Nepal Nepal's former Kumaris, girls worshipped as living goddesses in a centuries-old tradition, are to be awarded a pension to help them readjust to normal life, an official said today. News • 14 Jan 14
Plane crashes in Nepal killing 19 A small plane crashed after it struck a bird shortly after take-off from the Nepali capital of Kathmandu, killing 19 people, including seven British passengers. News • 28 Sep 12
Plane crashes in Nepal killing 19 A small plane crashed after it struck a bird shortly after take-off from the Nepali capital of Kathmandu, killing 19 people, including seven British passengers. News • 28 Sep 12
Ten dead, four missing in Nepalese avalanche At least ten people have been killed and four are missing after an avalanche swept away climbers and their camps on the world's eighth highest mountain in northwestern Nepal today. News • 23 Sep 12
Ten dead, four missing in Nepalese avalanche At least ten people have been killed and four are missing after an avalanche swept away climbers and their camps on the world's eighth highest mountain in northwestern Nepal today. News • 23 Sep 12
35 people killed in Nepal bus crash At least 35 pilgrims have been killed after a bus plunged into an irrigation canal in southwest Nepal. News • 16 Jul 12
35 people killed in Nepal bus crash At least 35 pilgrims have been killed after a bus plunged into an irrigation canal in southwest Nepal. News • 16 Jul 12