Sources: BBC The Himalayan Times
Nepal announces that government and educational institutions will have two days off work during the week instead of one, as part of an effort to save fuel. 2026-04-5
French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, who received a life sentence in Nepal for murdering 12 tourists between 1963 and 1976, and suspected of murdering also 18 other people, is released from prison due to his old age and good behaviour in accordance with a Supreme Court order. He is deported to France and barred from Nepal for ten years. 2022-12-23
Seventeen people are killed and 22 injured after a bus bumped the side wall of a mountainous road in Kathmandu, Nepal. 2022-12-13
A UN peacekeeper from Nepal is killed in Djugu territory in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo by suspected militia members. 2022-04-5
Nepal removes its quarantine requirement and resumes issuing visas on arrival for foreign travellers that have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. 2021-09-23
Nepalese investigators release their preliminary report into the disaster. 2018-04-10
Nepalese officials say monsoon rains have swollen two major rivers in the country and have increased the threat of widespread flooding. 2011-07-22
Landslides in two remote Nepalese villages kill six people and injure another ten. 2011-07-15
Leading Nepalese Sherpa Chhewang Nima, known for climbing Mount Everest 19 times, disappears during an avalanche. 2010-10-24