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TOPSHOT - This handout photo taken on May 22, 2019 and released by climber Nirmal Purja's Project Possible expedition shows heavy traffic of mountain climbers lining up to stand at the summit of Mount Everest. - Many teams had to line up for hours on May 22 to reach the summit, risking frostbites and altitude sickness, as a rush of climbers marked one of the busiest days on the world's highest mountain. (Photo by Handout / Project Possible / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / PROJECT POSSIBLE" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS ---HANDOUT/AFP/Getty Images

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Nepal waits for relatives to claim bodies brought down from Everest

June 7, 2019

Kathmandu: Nepal Thursday urged friends and families of four climbers whose bodies were brought down from Mount Everest to come ...

International

8 die while collecting ‘Himalayan viagra’

June 6, 2019

Kathmandu: At least eight people have died in the last one week while collecting rare medicinal fungus Yarsagumba, popularly known ...

International

11,000kg of garbage, 4 dead bodies removed from Mt Everest

June 6, 2019

Kathmandu: Approximately 11,000 kg garbage and four dead bodies were removed from the Mount Everest during a two-month long cleanliness ...

State

Odia mountaineer Kalpana Dash’s body reaches Kathmandu

May 30, 2019

Dhenkanal: The body of Odia mountaineer Kalpana Dash, that was recovered from the Everest balcony and brought to the Base ...

Every year, hundreds of climbers, Sherpas and high altitude porters make their way to Everest, leaving behind tonnes of both biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste.

International

An astonishing 3,000-kg garbage recovered from Mt Everest

April 29, 2019

Kathmandu: A total of 3,000 kilogrammes of solid waste has been collected from Mt Everest since April 14 when Nepal ...

Acting on a tip-off, the police arrested Georges Igor Himansky with his victims, aged 14 and 15, from Kathmandu's Thamel area Friday. (Image: Representational/COE)

International

Third French paedophile arrested in Nepal this year

April 15, 2019

Kathmandu: A 69-year-old French national has been arrested here for allegedly sexually abusing two teenage boys by luring them in ...

Sci-Tech

Weather stations to track environmental conditions atop Mt Everest

April 13, 2019

Kathmandu: In order to better understand the of extreme environmental conditions atop Mount Everest, the National Geographic Society plans to ...

The two teams will be up against each other for the third time since February.

Sports

Indian women to face tricky Nepal in Olympic Qualifiers

April 5, 2019

Mandalay (Myanmar): The Indian women's football team faces a stern test against a tricky Nepal in their Olympic Qualifiers Round ...

International

31 killed in Nepal thunderstorm

April 1, 2019

Kathmandu: At least 31 people have been killed and hundreds injured as a violent thunderstorm lashed through parts of southern ...

The injured undergo treatment at a hospital in Parsha District. (Image: Reuters)

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25 killed, 400 injured in Nepal storm; army called out

April 1, 2019

Kathmandu: A massive rainstorm hit several places in Nepal, Sunday evening, killing at least 25 people and injuring 400 others, ...

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Editorial

Beneficial Bangladesh

November 24, 2024

“India and Bangladesh share deep-rooted bonds of history, language, culture, and a multitude of other commonalities. The outstanding nature of...

November 23, 2024

Since its second term, the Modi government has retained top civil servants beyond retirement for ‘continuity in policymaking’. Weeks after...

November 20, 2024

It goes to the credit of Indian voters that they could realise absolute power has chances to turn a single...

November 19, 2024

In what can be seen as an ominous development for India, a cargo ship from Pakistan recently docked at the...

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