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At least 23 houses are severely damaged by a magnitude 5.2 earthquake in Bajura District, Nepal.
2023-04-27

Nepali President Bidya Devi Bhandari dissolves parliament and calls for new elections in November. Her office says that the decision was made on the recommendation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. This is the second time in six months that the parliament has been dissolved amidst a political crisis.
2021-05-22

The Singaporean government bans all long-term pass holders and short-term visitors who have been in Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka in the last two weeks from entering or transiting through the country. It also tightens its social distancing rules in an attempt to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
2021-05-1

Three days of heavy rain in Nepal trigger floods and landslides resulting in at least 67 deaths. India was also affected by heavy floods, resulting in the death of 34 people, while 29 others died in Bangladesh.
2019-07-13

British national Martin Travers is detained in Nepal for allegedly taking part in protests against the Nepalese government.
2016-05-17

The death toll from the Nepalese avalanche caused by the remnants of Cyclone Hudhud reaches 40.
2014-10-18

A Nepal Airlines plane carrying 18 people crashes in a forest in Arghakhanchi District, Nepal.
2014-02-16

Nepal's prime minister Jhala Nath Khanal takes his oath of office.
2011-02-6

Nepal amends legislation allowing children with disabilities to be adopted abroad.
2010-12-28

Thousands rally in Kathmandu and other cities against the six-day shut down of public transport, businesses and schools across Nepal by millions of the country's poor.
2010-05-7