![]() | Nepal becomes the first South Asian country to officially register same-sex marriageTrans-woman Maya Gurung, 35 and Surendra Pandey, 27, a gay, got legally married and their marriage was registered at Dordi Rural Municipality of Lamjung district in Western Nepal. |
![]() | Cold weather claims 6 lives in Nepal's earthquake-hit Karnali provinceAmong the most vulnerable to the harsh conditions are children, new mothers, patients with chronic illnesses, and the elderly population. |
![]() | Two people killed, 32 injured in bus accident in Western NepalThe condition of nine of those injured is said to be serious and they were taken to Pokhara for further treatment. |
![]() | Bengaluru: 7 Nepalis arrested for theft at house of Rockline Venkatesh’s brotherThe theft had taken place between Oct 21 and 29, at the residence of 58-year-old TN Bramaresh, when he and his family had gone for a vacation in Greece. |
![]() | Patanjali gets nod to ship 20 MT non-basmati rice for Nepal earthquake victimsThough exports of non-basmati white rice were banned on July 20 to boost domestic supply, exports are allowed on the basis of permission granted by the government to certain countries. |
![]() | Indo-Nepal border forces decide to tighten securityThe Indian delegation, led by Shukla, included officials from SSB and ministries of home affairs and external affairs. |
![]() | 5.6 magnitude quake strikes Nepal, tremors felt in north India New DelhiIt said the epicentre for the quake was 233 kilometres north of Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh. |
![]() | Aid trickles into Nepal villages struck by earthquake as survivors salvage belongings from rubbleThe magnitude 5.6 temblor struck just minutes before midnight Friday, killing 157 people, injuring scores and leaving thousands homeless. |
![]() | 'It's unbearably cold outside...': Nepal's quake survivors await aidThe earthquake victims are in need of immediate help and blame the government for delayed response even during emergencies. |
![]() | Nepal villagers cremate loved ones who perished in an earthquake that killed 157 peoplePeople used whatever they could get to set up a shelter for the night, using plastic sheets and old clothes to keep them warm. Most have been unable to retrieve their belongings from under the rubble. |
![]() | India, Nepal border forces to meet, focus on better coordinationThe ‘open’ border between India and Nepal is established under the Treaty of Peace and Friendship, which the two countries signed in 1950. |
![]() | Thousands spend night under open sky in Nepal after earthquake damages their housesAround 159 aftershocks were recorded on Saturday, Nepal's National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre said. |
![]() | Nepal rushes aid and rescue operations after strong quake shakes its northwest, killing at least 157While rescuers were scrambling to rush aid, operations were hampered by the fact that many of the mountainous villages could only be reached by foot. Roads were also blocked by landslides. |
![]() | At least 143 dead in strongest Nepal earthquakeNepal lies on a major geological faultline where the Indian tectonic plate pushes up into the Eurasian plate, forming the Himalayas, and earthquakes are a regular occurrence. |
![]() | At least 140 dead as strong earthquake rocks northwestern Nepal, and officials say toll expected to riseIn Jajarkot district, where the quake’s epicenter was, 92 people were confirmed dead and another 55 were injured. Kadayat said. |
![]() | At least 69 dead as strong earthquake rocks northwestern NepalThe quake, which hit when many people already were asleep in their homes, was felt in India’s capital, New Delhi, more than 800 kilometres (500 miles) away. |
![]() | Strong quake jolts Nepal, tremors felt in north IndiaPeople in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) felt strong tremors and rushed out of their homes. |
![]() | Indo-Nepal drug racket smashed, contraband worth Rs 30 crore seized by Delhi PoliceSpecial Commissioner of Police HGS Dhaliwal said they received specific information on October 19 that one person, namely Suddhi, was involved in drug trafficking activities. |
![]() | India, Nepal to carry out joint survey to remove farms on ‘no-man’s land’This survey will be done under the jurisdiction of the Sashatra Seema Bal (SSB). |
![]() | Several people in Uttarakhand found to have dual citizenship of India, NepalOfficials say there have been many cases of those migrating from Nepal fraudulently obtaining Aadhaar cards and voter ID cards in India. |
