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Nepal currently has only 1,127 ICU beds, 1,555 high-dependency units (adjacent to intensive care), and 453 ventilators for its population of 29 million—fewer per capita than India.
Yeti and Tara plane crashes have killed at least 165 people in Nepal since 2000 out of a total of 359 dead from aviation accidents, according to data from CAAN. Reuters Graphics.
KATHMANDU, Nepal--Tens of thousands of protesters demanding the abolished monarchy be restored and the former king be made the head of state of the Himalayan nation demonstrated in Nepal Thursday.
At least 128 people dead after powerful earthquake hits western Nepal 00:27. Survivors of a strong earthquake that shook Nepal's northwest in the middle of the night described sudden shaking ...
Anju Khatiwada, who died on Sunday in a crash in Pokhara, Nepal, decided to become a pilot after her husband’s death in 2006. The family’s calamities are part of a deadly pattern of aviation ...
Plane crash in Nepal kills at least 68, deadliest crash country has seen in 30 years 01:48. Scores of rescue workers and onlookers crowded near a steep gorge outside a resort town in central Nepal ...
Nepal held federal and provincial elections on November 20. The new federal, provincial, and local governments should work together to strengthen and coordinate systems to control and treat outbreaks.
Nepal’s 2015 constitution prohibits gender discrimination and upholds the rights of sexual minorities. The ruling is a historic moment for equal rights in Nepal.
Locals watch the wreckage of a passenger plane in Pokhara, Nepal, Sunday, Jan.15, 2023. A passenger plane with 72 people on board has crashed near Pokhara International Airport in Nepal, the daily ...
At least 18 people were killed after a small plane skidded off the runway in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu on Wednesday, local officials said. The pilot, who has been hospitalized, is the sole ...
A French serial killer known as The Serpent, convicted of several tourist murders in Asia in the 1970s, has arrived back in France after being released from prison in Nepal. Charles Sobhraj, 78 ...
They condemn political instability, corruption and Nepal's poor economic performance. On March 28, thousands were again in the streets of Kathmandu demanding the restoration of the monarchy.