Sources: BBC
The death toll from the floods and landslides in Nepal increases to 204 people, with 30 others missing. This is the highest recorded monsoon rainfall in Nepal in the past two decades. 2024-09-30
A Yeti Airlines Twin Otter airplane goes missing with 22 people on board after going over high mountains in Nepal. 2022-05-29
The death toll due to floods and landslides in western Nepal increases to 77. The government has pledged aid to the hardest-hit areas. 2021-10-20
Nepal grants a conditional emergency use approval for the Russian Sputnik V vaccine developed by the Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology. 2021-04-20
Nepal decides to block broadcasts of Indian news channels in Nepal with the exception of Doordarshan News, effective immediately. The move comes in the wake of reports on Nepal carried by some Indian news channels, including their allegedly "defamatory shows" on Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli along with the Chinese envoy. 2020-07-9
Voters in Nepal start voting to elect a Constituent Assembly to draw up a new Constitution. 2013-11-19
A general strike in Nepal against next week's election shuts down schools, markets and industries. 2013-11-11
A Buddha Air flight taking tourists to see Mount Everest crashes in Nepal, killing 19 people. 2011-09-25
Nepal amends legislation allowing children with disabilities to be adopted abroad. 2010-12-28
TeliaSonera, through its Nepal subsidiary Ncell, announces that a series of eight 3G wireless transmitters have been installed along the trail to base camps on Mount Everest, with coverage reaching the summit. 2010-10-29