Myanmar earthquake death toll surpasses 2,700 as hope fades for finding more survivors The death toll from the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that hit Myanmar has surpassed 2,700, with thousands more injured, Myanmar media reported Tuesday. World 9 h ago
Earthquake compounds Myanmar's humanitarian crisis as the death toll passes 2,000 The World Health Organization said it has reports of three hospitals destroyed and 22 partially damaged in the region. World 1d ago
Wildfires ravage southern South Korea, killing 18 people and forcing 27,000 to evacuate Wind-driven wildfires that were among South Korea's worst ever were ravaging the country's southern regions, killing 18 people, destroying more than 200 structures and forcing 27,000 people to evacuate, officials said Wednesday. World 26 Mar, 2025
Nepal is losing its cultural identity: From temples to tongues Nepal has a diverse array of cultures, traditions and languages that date back thousands of years. Contemporarily, it’s deep-rooted traditions, languages and cultural practices are at risk of extinction through external and internal pressures. Kathmandu 10 Mar, 2025
Bamboo conference in Diktel: A feather in the cap of the local government With the arrival of the spring season in the midst of the blooming flowers spreading its sweet fragrance, the country is warming up again in stark contrast of the bitter cold that it went through in winter. Opinion 05 Mar, 2025
Australian Mayor welcomes Baglung Municipality officials at Great Stupa in Victoria, Australia Andrea Metcalf, Mayor of Greater Bendigo City, Australia, welcomed a Nepali delegation led by Haridatta Kandel, Chief Administrative Officer of Baglung Municipality, at the Great Stupa near Bendigo. Nepal 04 Mar, 2025
Gyalpo Lhosar being celebrated today The Sherpa community across Nepal is celebrating Gyalpo Lhosar today. Nepal 28 Feb, 2025
New York City Council recognizes Lhosar, announces ASP holiday New York City has announced the suspension of alternate side parking (ASP) rules on Lhosar festival. Nepal 24 Jan, 2025
Nepal-Indonesia cultural exchange programme for tourism promotion A Nepal-Indonesia cultural exchange programme was organized in Kathmandu on Sunday night for the country's tourism promotion. Business 20 Jan, 2025
The world welcomes 2025 with light shows, embraces and ice plunges From Sydney to Mumbai to Paris to Rio de Janeiro, communities around the world welcomed 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and ice plunges. World 01 Jan, 2025
Over 1.14 million foreign tourists visited Nepal in 2024 According to data released by the Nepal Tourism Board this morning, a total of 1,147,024 tourists entered Nepal over the year. Nepal 31 Dec, 2024
Prayers and tears mark 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people According to official data, 10,749 people were killed in India, including nearly 7,000 people in Tamil Nadu alone. World 26 Dec, 2024