Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met her Nepalese counterpart Swarnim Wagle in New Delhi on September 17 and discussed Nepal's post-flood reconstruction needs. Sitharaman conveyed condolences for lives lost in the recent floods…
Nepal plans to seek around $20m from the UN Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage after the August 26 avalanche and flood killed at least 1,344 people and left 5,000 missing…
Two back-to-back earthquakes struck northwestern Nepal early Wednesday, the National Seismological Research Centre said. The first tremor of magnitude 4.5 was recorded at 1:51 am local time, followed by a 4.2 magnitude…
At least 1,386 people have died and 5,130 remain missing after catastrophic flash floods swept the Nepal-Tibet border on August 26, Nepal's disaster agency says. China reports 43 dead and 519 missing.…
Himalayan glaciers are losing mass 65% faster than a decade ago, and only 21 of roughly 40,000 glaciers are being monitored on the ground, a new study by Systemiq, ICIMOD and GB…
Bengali actor Kharaj Mukherjee and his wife are stranded in Nepal after devastating floods hit the country. Mukherjee had travelled to Nepal on August 20 for a film shoot, accompanied by his…
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has advised the Indian media to avoid a triumphalist tone in reporting India's aid to Nepal, stressing the importance of treating Nepal as a sovereign and equal partner.…
Nepal's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shisir Khanal, has described the melting of glaciers in the Himalayas as a common threat to India, China, Nepal and Bhutan, calling on the four countries to…
Nepal's Prime Minister Balen Shah has been granted a medical exemption to wear sunglasses in parliament, after lawmakers objected to his signature dark glasses. The speaker of the House of Representatives had…
Opposition parties in Tamil Nadu on Thursday demanded answers from the Vijay government over 37 Tamils still missing after flash floods in Nepal. Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin asked in the Assembly…
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