Nepal paying ‘colossal price’ for climate crisis after deadly floods IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 25
Nepal’s deadly floods are ‘a warning to the world’, PM tells UN Balendra Shah says ‘climate justice cannot remain a beautiful phrase' The Independent UK · Sep 25
Asian Games 2026: India crush Nepal 48-24 to reach women's kabaddi final India's women's kabaddi team secured a spot in the Asian Games 2026 final by defeating Nepal. The match ended with a score of 48-24, showcasing the team's strong performance. India led 31-17 at halftime and maintained their advantage throughout the match. In addition to kabaddi, India had success in other… The Economic Times · Sep 25
Nepal wants India and China to team up as a new warning melts out of the Himalayas Following the severe impact of flash floods in the Himalayas, which led to tragic loss of life and significant destruction, Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah has introduced a Himalayan Climate Resilience Mechanism. This initiative emphasizes collaboration between Nepal, India, and China, promoting data exchange and joint disaster response strategies, acknowledging… The Economic Times · Sep 25
Nepal’s PM says flash flood was ‘warning to world’ as he scolds leaders at UN over climate change Shah said Nepal’s recovery and reconstruction needs were estimated at about 10% of GDP, as he appealed for more international support The Guardian - AU · Sep 25
A month after Nepal-Tibet floods, families await answers about more than 50 missing Ukrainians Olena Kalynychenko is among thousands missing after devastating floods hit the Nepal-China border The Independent UK · Sep 25
Nepal's leader, at UN, says recent floods serve as a 'warning to the world' about climate change A month after deadly floods, Nepal's prime minister says the climate-connected catastrophe is a warning to the rest of the world The Independent UK · Sep 25
Nepal’s catastrophic floods were ‘warning to the world', PM Shah tells UN Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah said on Thursday that last month’s catastrophic floods were a “warning to the world” of growing climate risks in the Himalayas. He said warming was melting glaciers and permafrost and urged international support to help Nepal adapt to threats it could not face alone. France 24 · Sep 25
Asian Games Day 6 full schedule: Focus on athletics, kabaddi, squash as India eyes more gold Rudrankksh Patil, APS Tomar, and Niraj Kumar will compete in shooting events at the Asian Games. Various Indian athletes are scheduled to participate in athletics events, including shot put and pole vault. The men's kabaddi team is set to compete against Thailand while the women's team faces Nepal. Several Indian… The Economic Times · Sep 25
Rear right wheel of Sita aircraft detaches during touchdown at Nepal's Juphal Airport A Sita Airlines plane faced a runway incident upon landing at Juphal Airport, Dolpa, Nepal, with 13 passengers and 3 crew on board. The rear right wheel was lost during landing, but the pilot acted swiftly by shutting down the engine, ensuring everyone's safety. Flight operations have been halted, leading… The Times of India · Sep 24
How a last-minute detour in Nepal saved the lives of holidaying US couple IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 23
US couple reveal how last minute decision saved them from Nepal floods that killed 1,400 people Mita and Hemant Parikh from Suwanee, Georgia were in the country on a pilgrimage when disaster struck The Independent UK · Sep 23
Super El Niño may kill 65 times more people than Nepal flash flood, report claims; lakhs may lose their lives in next six months El Niño is expected to result in approximately 451,000 heat-related deaths by February 2027. The Climate Impact Lab forecasts high mortality rates particularly in regions of the Global South. Nigeria, India, and several Southeast Asian countries will face the highest increases in deaths. The phenomenon will alter global weather patterns… The Economic Times · Sep 23
Shared grief and plea from families of Nepal missing The relatives of several Australians missing in Nepal have asked the government for additional support amid ongoing uncertainty about their loved ones' fates. AAP · Sep 23
The Independent UK · Sep 23 Climate disasters are growing. So are cuts to programs that prepare for them Millions of people face deadly climate-related disasters as international aid programs are slashed
Medical Daily · Sep 22 Three or Four Teaspoons of Nepali Mad Honey Sent a Man's Heart Rate Plunging to 42 Beats a Minute About an hour after eating 3 to 4 teaspoons of mad honey, a man's blood pressure fell to 60/40. Similar poisonings have surfaced in the U.S.
The Economic Times · Sep 22 Asian Games 2026: Sakshi upstages Olympic-medallist, Jadumani also wins; duo enters Asiad last-16 Sakshi Chaudhary stunned Paris Olympics bronze-medallist Aira Villegas with a dominant 5-0 win to enter the women’s 51kg pre-quarterfinals at the Asian Games. Jadumani Singh also advanced to the last 16 with a 5-0 victory over Nepal’s Chandra Bahadur Thapa.
The Economic Times · Sep 22 Asian Games Boxing: Indian boxer Jadumani Singh beats Nepal's Chandra Bahadur Thapa 5-0 Indian boxer Jadumani Singh advanced to the Asian Games 2026 Round of 16 after defeating Nepal’s Chandra Bahadur Thapa by a unanimous 5-0 decision. Jadumani dominated the bout, delivering a third-round left hook that forced a standing count against Thapa. In other highlights, India clinched its first gold medal as…
The Times of India · Sep 22 Greek woman sets female Great Himalaya Trail record in 52 days Greek endurance athlete Asimina Inglezou completed Nepal’s Great Himalaya Trail on foot in 52 days, 6 hours and 23 minutes in 2024, earning the Guinness World Records title for the fastest female completion of the route. She undertook the challenge as part of the 2024 Great Himal Race, a demanding…
The Independent UK · Sep 21 Death toll from Nepal flash floods may near 10,000 Minister says toll may match 2015 earthquake’s
The Conversation · Sep 20 Nepal could show the world how to recover sustainably from a major disaster With chances of further sensational hydropower tunnel rescues dimming, the devastating ice-rock avalanche in August at the Nepal-Tibet border and catastrophic floods downstream are no longer making global headlines.
The Economic Times · Sep 20 Search continues for 6,000 people nearly four weeks after Nepal flash floods Nepal continued search operations on Sunday for around 6,000 people still missing nearly four weeks after flash floods killed more than 1,400. The August 26 disaster damaged infrastructure, including roads, bridges and hydropower projects. Authorities are also repairing damaged crossings and using DNA testing to identify victims, with nearly 1,300…
Fortune · Sep 20 Elon Musk’s DOGE swiped $329 million in humanitarian funding from Nepal, leaving a Gen Z tech revolution to transform the budding country’s economy After the Trump administration gutted USAID, Nepal’s private sector has stepped up to energize its young workforce and strengthen its financial independence.
The Economic Times · Sep 19 India and Nepal explore strategic bilateral ties, global role at RIS seminar Bridging bilateral engagements from academic and diplomatic discourse to humanitarian solidarity, India advanced its assistance towards Nepal following catastrophic floods on August 26, delivering 11 tonnes of relief goods to Nepali officials on Saturday as the ninth aircraft carrying supplies landed in the Himalayan nation from New Delhi.
The Economic Times · Sep 19 India sends fresh tranche of relief material to Nepal India sent eleven tonnes of relief supplies to Nepal on Saturday. This aid includes medicines, tents, and sleeping bags for flood victims. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar shared photos of the consignment on X. India has now sent over 130 tonnes of relief material to Nepal. The devastating flash floods…