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  • Four candidates likely to file nomination for Nepal's Vice President's post March 11, 2023 02:01 PM IST

    Four candidates likely to file nomination for Nepal's Vice President's post

    As per the Constitution, the president and vice president should represent different gender or ethnic groups.

  • Nepal elects Ram Chandra Poudel of Nepali Congress as new President March 09, 2023 05:25 PM IST

    Nepal elects Ram Chandra Poudel of Nepali Congress as new President

    Poudel, a common candidate of eight-party alliance that included Nepali Congress and the CPN (Maoist Center), received the vote of 214 lawmakers of parliament and 352 provincial assembly members.

  • Nepal to elect new President on March 9 March 08, 2023 08:24 PM IST

    Nepal to elect new President on March 9

    Nepal's Election Commission said on Wednesday that all preparations for the big-ticket election have been completed.

  • Former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli's party to withdraw support to Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda"-led government in Nepal February 27, 2023 02:36 PM IST

    Former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli's party to withdraw support to Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda"-led government in Nepal

    The Communist Party of Nepal-(Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN-UML), made the formal announcement after top leaders of the party met on Monday, according to The Kathmandu Post newspaper.

  • Ram Chandra Paudel set to become Nepal's next president after PM Prachanda ditches Oli's candidate February 25, 2023 04:49 PM IST

    Ram Chandra Paudel set to become Nepal's next president after PM Prachanda ditches Oli's candidate

    Paudel will vie against CPN-UML's Subas Nembang in the March 9 presidential election which may change the power equation in the Himalayan nation.

  • Pilot of crashed Nepal plane reported no power in engines: Preliminary report February 17, 2023 12:50 PM IST

    Pilot of crashed Nepal plane reported no power in engines: Preliminary report

    The plane crashed just before landing in the tourist city of Pokhra on Jan. 15 in one of Nepal's worst airplane accidents in 30 years.

  • India, Nepal agree to boost economic and development ties February 13, 2023 02:27 PM IST

    India, Nepal agree to boost economic and development ties

    Foreign Secretary Kwatra arrived here on a two-day official visit to hold talks with the country's top political leadership on the entire range of multifaceted cooperation between the two countries.

  • Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra to visit Nepal from Feb 13 to 14 February 10, 2023 03:42 PM IST

    Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra to visit Nepal from Feb 13 to 14

    It is expected that Kwatra will also discuss with his Nepalese interlocutors the possibility of a visit to India by Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'.

  • 5.8-magnitude quake hits Nepal; tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, Rajasthan January 24, 2023 03:09 PM IST

    5.8-magnitude quake hits Nepal; tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, Rajasthan

    The quake struck at 2:28 pm with the epicentre in Nepal at a place 148 km east of Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand, the National Centre for Seismology said.

  • The Eastern Window: India uses 'Neighbourhood First' policy to regain influence in Indian Ocean area January 23, 2023 09:08 AM IST

    The Eastern Window: India uses 'Neighbourhood First' policy to regain influence in Indian Ocean area

    Jaishankar’s recent visit to the Maldives and Sri Lanka shows India is ready to invest heavily in the ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy to regain some of the lost influence over the Indian Ocean area and combat predatory challenges from China

  • Delayed bill: Grieving families of victims of Yeti Airlines plane crash in Nepal could miss out on millions in compensation January 20, 2023 04:46 PM IST

    Delayed bill: Grieving families of victims of Yeti Airlines plane crash in Nepal could miss out on millions in compensation

    On January 15, a Yeti Airlines aircraft crashed into a gorge near the newly-built airport in Pokhara, killing all the 72 passengers on board, including five Indians, in the country's worst air disaster in 30 years.

  • Nepal plane crash: PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal meets families of those killed in Yeti Airlines crash January 19, 2023 01:14 PM IST

    Nepal plane crash: PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal meets families of those killed in Yeti Airlines crash

    Expressing his condolences to the families, the prime minister directed the hospital authorities to speed up the identification of the bodies, make the process scientific and hand over the bodies to the relatives soon, it said.

  • Nepal plane crash: Death toll rises to 71 as authorities handover victims' bodies to family members January 17, 2023 08:12 PM IST

    Nepal plane crash: Death toll rises to 71 as authorities handover victims' bodies to family members

    As two more bodies were recovered from the accident site on Tuesday, the total number of confirmed dead has climbed to 71, Nepal Army spokesperson Narayan Siwal said.

  • Snapdeal boss Kunal Bahl reveals shocking experience of flying to Nepal: ‘Stuffed tissue paper in window’ January 17, 2023 12:19 PM IST

    Snapdeal boss Kunal Bahl reveals shocking experience of flying to Nepal: ‘Stuffed tissue paper in window’

    Days after an aircraft carrying 72 people crashed in Nepal’s resort city of Pokhara, Snapdeal CEO Kunal Bahl has shared the horrifying experience that made him resolve never to fly to Pokhara again.

  • Nepal plane crash: What colour is a black box, how does it work? Explained January 17, 2023 12:32 PM IST

    Nepal plane crash: What colour is a black box, how does it work? Explained

    Nepal plane crash: The boxes could offer vital clues about the crash - Nepal's deadliest aviation accident in over 30 years. The black box is usually two different boxes with different functions.

  • Pilot couple killed in air crashes in Nepal - 16 years apart January 17, 2023 08:54 AM IST

    Pilot couple killed in air crashes in Nepal - 16 years apart

    In 2010, Anju Khatiwada joined Nepal's Yeti Airlines, following in the footsteps of her husband, a pilot who had died in a crash four years earlier

  • Nepal plane crash: Video of air hostess moments before accident is viral January 16, 2023 09:09 PM IST

    Nepal plane crash: Video of air hostess moments before accident is viral

    In the video, Yeti airlines' airhostess Oshin Ale can be seen smiling inside the aircraft. According to reports, she was a popular TikTok user in Nepal.

  • Prominent Nepalese journalist among those killed in Pokhara plane crash January 16, 2023 02:59 PM IST

    Prominent Nepalese journalist among those killed in Pokhara plane crash

    The deadly crash, which took place on Sunday, was Nepal's deadliest aviation accident in over 30 years.

  • Nepal plane crash: Here's what eyewitnesses say about aircraft crash in Pokhara January 16, 2023 12:21 PM IST

    Nepal plane crash: Here's what eyewitnesses say about aircraft crash in Pokhara

    At least 68 people were killed as the plane crashed into a river gorge while landing at the newly-opened airport in the resort city of Pokhara on Sunday in the Himalayan nation's deadliest aviation accident in over 30 years.

  • Nepal plane crash: Nepalese rescuers resume search for four missing persons January 16, 2023 09:31 AM IST

    Nepal plane crash: Nepalese rescuers resume search for four missing persons

    The accident took place on Sunday, the Himalayan nation's deadliest aviation accident in over 30 years.

  • Nepal plane crash: Chilling video by Indian passenger moments before death January 16, 2023 04:13 PM IST

    Nepal plane crash: Chilling video by Indian passenger moments before death

    Pokhara, Nepal: 68 people have been killed in one of the deadliest plane crashes in Nepal's history.

  • Malfunctioning of system, human error could have caused Nepal plane crash: Experts January 15, 2023 09:31 PM IST

    Malfunctioning of system, human error could have caused Nepal plane crash: Experts

    Nepal witnessed the crash of an ATR-72 aircraft, operated by Yeti Airlines, that was flying from Kathmandu to Pokhara.

  • Pained by tragic air crash in Nepal: PM Modi January 15, 2023 08:48 PM IST

    Pained by tragic air crash in Nepal: PM Modi

    At least 68 people were killed when a Nepalese passenger plane with 72 people onboard, including five Indians, crashed into a river gorge while landing at the newly-opened airport in central Nepal's resort city of Pokhara on Sunday.

  • Nepal Plane Crash | Yeti Airlines started flying over 2 decades ago; operates only ATR planes January 15, 2023 09:14 PM IST

    Nepal Plane Crash | Yeti Airlines started flying over 2 decades ago; operates only ATR planes

    At least 68 people were killed when a Yeti Airlines passenger plane with 72 people onboard, including five Indians, crashed into a river gorge while landing at the newly-opened airport in central Nepal's resort city of Pokhara on Sunday

  • Four of the five Indians who died in plane crash in Nepal were planning to visit Pokhara for paragliding activities January 15, 2023 06:42 PM IST

    Four of the five Indians who died in plane crash in Nepal were planning to visit Pokhara for paragliding activities

    The five Indians were identified as Abhisekh Kushwaha, 25, Bishal Sharma, 22, Anil Kumar Rajbhar, 27, Sonu Jaiswal, 35, and Sanjaya Jaiswal, a Yeti Airlines official said.