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27 killed after a bus with Indian pilgrims drives off a Nepal highway and crash
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — At least 27 people were killed and 16 others injured when a bus carrying dozens of Indian pilgrims drove off a key highway and crashed on Friday in Nepal, officials said. The bus veered off Prithvi Highway and rolled toward a fast-flowing river. Its roof was...
A bus carrying dozens of Indian pilgrims drove off a highway in Nepal, leaving several injured and missing
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Nepal lifts its ban on TikTok imposed for disrupting social harmony
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s government decided Thursday to lift the ban it imposed on the video-sharing app TikTok last November for disrupting “social harmony." The decision to lift restrictions was made by the government during a regular cabinet meeting Thursday, the...
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Same-sex couples and LGBTQ+ activists rally in Nepal's capital during the annual Pride parade
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Hundreds of LGBTQ+ people and their supporters rallied in Nepal’s capital Tuesday during the annual Pride parade, the first since gay couples were able to register same-sex marriages officially in the Himalayan nation following a Supreme Court order in Nov 2023. ...
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5 people killed in a helicopter crash in the mountains northwest of Nepal's capital
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — All five people on board a helicopter were killed when it crashed Wednesday in the mountains just northwest of Nepal’s capital, authorities said. The bodies of four men and a woman were pulled from the wreckage, said Krishna Prasad Humagai, the government...
An official in Nepal says all 5 people on board a helicopter that crashed are dead
Police in Nepal say a helicopter with 5 people on board crashes in the mountains northwest of the capital
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UN cultural agency decides against placing Lumbini, Buddha's birthplace in Nepal, on endangered list
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The United Nations' cultural agency decided Thursday against putting the Buddhist pilgrimage destination of Lumbini on its list of heritage sites in danger, instead giving authorities in Nepal more time to help restore the famous gardens and temple that are falling into...
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Plane crashes just after takeoff from Nepal's capital, killing 18 people. Pilot is lone survivor
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A plane crashed Wednesday just after taking off from Nepal’s capital, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor. All the people aboard the Saurya Airlines flight including the co-pilot were Nepali except for one passenger, who was a...
Police say 18 bodies have been recovered after a plane carrying 19 people slipped off the runway at a Nepal airport
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