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The Latest Breaking News from Nepal

Nepal plane crash marks country’s 13th fatal incident since 2010

With the latest accident, the Himalayan kingdom has now suffered 13 tragedies in as many years

The Independent UK

Scores killed in Nepal's worst air crash in nearly five years

Authorities in Nepal said 68 people have been confirmed dead after a regional passenger plane with 72 aboard crashed into a gorge while landing at a newly opened airport in the resort town of Pokhara. It's the country's deadliest airplane accident in three decades.

France 24

Nepal: At least 68 dead after plane crashes in resort town

Rescue teams were scouring through the crash site but expected to find more casualties, officials have said

Evening Standard

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Factbox-Deadly aircraft crashes common in mountainous Nepal

Mountainous Nepal, where dozens of people were killed on Sunday when a plane crashed in the tourist town of Pokhara, has a history of deadly air crashes.

Reuters

60 Confirmed Dead after Nepal Plane Crashes during Landing

An official in Nepal said 60 people have been confirmed dead after a regional passenger plane with 72 aboard crashed into a gorge while landing at a newly opened airport in the resort town of Pokhara, in the country's deadliest airplane accident in three decades. Tek Bahadur K.

Asharq Al-Awsat

A passenger plane with 72 people on board has crashed in Nepal, killing at least 32

A plane carrying 72 people crashed near Pokhara International Airport in Nepal, the daily newspaper Kathmandu Post reported Sunday.

WEKU

Local media: Plane with 72 people on board crashes in Nepal - OLD

A passenger plane with 72 people on board has crashed near Pokhara International Airport in Nepal, the daily newspaper Kathmandu Post reports

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Nepal plane crash: At least 68 dead after 72-seater aircraft crash lands near airport

Nepal, which contains eight of the world's 14 tallest mountains including Everest, is one of the most difficult places in the world to fly because of its "hostile topography", experts have previously said

Daily Mirror

Nepal plane crash kills at least 40

An aircraft with 72 people on board crashed in Nepal on Sunday, Yeti Airlines and a local official said. At least 40 were killed, a Nepal aviation authority said.

Bangkok Post

At least 68 killed in Nepal's worst air crash in three decades

At least 68 people were killed on Sunday when a domestic flight of Yeti Airlines crashed in Pokhara in Nepal, the worst air crash in three decades in the small Himalayan nation.

Reuters

At least 68 killed in Nepal’s deadliest plane crash in 30 years

The plane was en route from the capital Kathmandu to Pokhara when it crashed with 72 people on board.

Al Jazeera

Nepalese childhood friends reunited and working together by chance in Hobart

Ashish Lama and Ankit Rawal met in a Kathmandu school 18 years ago. Now, having emigrated separately from Nepal, they happen to be working next to each other in Hobart.

ABC News

How men can help by becoming allies in the push for equality

As self-described misogynist, Andrew Tate, finds himself in jail, Annette Young talks to Sophie Gallagher, the UK author of 'How Men Can Help' about the dire need for men to become allies in making the world a more equal place. Also how Nepal is one of the most dangerous countries…

France 24

Thousands rally in Nepal to seek restoration of monarchy

Thousands of supporters of Nepal’s former royal family have held a rally demanding the restoration of monarchy in the Himalayan nation

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Is extreme heat to blame for chronic kidney disease in Nepali workers?

Why are otherwise healthy, young men requiring dialysis and transplants when they return from working abroad, asks Gerry Shih

The Independent UK

Nepal's new PM secures vote of confidence in parliament

Nepal’s newly appointed prime minister has secured a decisive vote of confidence in parliament with support from both his seven-party coalition and the opposition

Reuters

Nepali former Maoist rebel confirmed as premier for third time

Former Maoist rebel Pushpa Kamal Dahal was confirmed as Nepal's prime minister for a third time on Tuesday, winning almost unanimous backing from legislators even though November's election returned a hung parliament.

France 24

Pregnant women face high risk of mortality in rural Nepal

In Nepal, at least three mothers die every day while giving birth. The Himalayan nation has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world. The far west of the country is one of the worst affected regions. For a simple check-up or ultrasound, some women have to walk…

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New Government In Nepal And Partnership With India: Legacy And Opportunities

India and Nepal share strong religious, cultural, socio-economic and political ties that go back centuries. Read on for details:

The Times of India

Elephant herd from Nepal stays back in Dudhwa tiger reserve

PILIBHIT: A herd of 35 elephants, which migrated from Shuklaphanta national park of Nepal to South Kheri forest division in October this year, continues to stay and move in forest regions in a stretch of 20 to 25 kilometers as two baby elephants of the herd are unable to cross…

The Independent UK

Nepal's new PM takes oath, appoints deputies and ministers

Nepal’s newly appointed prime minister has taken his oath as the leader of a fragile coalition that includes his former opponent and other smaller political parties

Reuters

Nepal's new govt seeks to balance its ties with India, China in growth pursuit

Nepal's new government, led by a former Maoist rebel commander, will try to balance ties with its immediate neighbours China and India for the economic growth of one of the world's poorest countries, officials of the ruling coalition told Reuters.

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President Bidya Devi Bhandari Appoints Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' As New Prime Minister Of Nepal

Nepal's Maoist Center Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Sunday submitted an application claiming the Prime Ministership of Nepal shortly after a coalition of six parties decided to back him to form the next government. Read on for details:

The Independent UK

Leader of ex-communist rebels becomes Nepal's new PM

The leader of former communist rebels has become Nepal’s new prime minister with the support from his ex-opponent and other smaller political parties

Reuters

Nepal's ex-guerrilla chief set to become new prime minister

A former Maoist guerrilla who led a decade-long insurgency against Nepal's Hindu monarchy will take over as prime minister in alliance with the main opposition after last month's election returned a hung parliament, party officials said on Sunday.

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