Heavy rain kills at least 21 across western Nepal

Nepal, Sept. 28 -- Continuous rainfall since Thursday has killed at least 21 people in western and south-central Nepal, while floods and landslides have displaced more than 1,500 people and damaged hu... Read More

Heavy rain kills at least 17 across western Nepal

Nepal, Sept. 27 -- Continuous rainfall since Thursday has killed at least 17 people in western and south-central Nepal, while floods and landslides have displaced more than 1,400 people and damaged hu... Read More

Pokhara-Dubai flights take off. Can the $216 million airport shake off its debt-burden tag?

Pokhara, Sept. 25 -- Sita Gharti of Myagdi, who had spent 10 years in Dubai on a work visa, returned home Wednesday. As she stepped out of the Pokhara International Airport-the gateway to the famous A... Read More

Pokhara-Dubai flights take off. Can the $216 million airport shake off its debt-burden tag

Pokhara, Sept. 25 -- Sita Gharti of Myagdi, who had spent 10 years in Dubai on a work visa, returned home Wednesday. As she stepped out of the Pokhara International Airport-the gateway to the famous A... Read More

Flydubai begins regular international flights from Pokhara

Pokhara, Sept. 23 -- Flydubai's first scheduled commercial international flight to Pokhara International Airport landed at 6:18 pm on Wednesday, opening a new chapter in the city's international air c... Read More

Korala border customs revenue surges as cargo diverts from closed crossings

Pokhara, Sept. 12 -- The Korala border crossing in Mustang has seen a sharp rise in cargo traffic after floods on August 26 closed Nepal's two main trading points with China, Rasuwagadhi and Tatopani,... Read More

Water flow returns to normal in Kaski river after temporary blockage

Pokhara, Sept. 9 -- Water flow in the Kimrong Khola river in Kaski district has returned to normal after a landslide temporarily blocked the river, raising concerns of a possible flash flood downstrea... Read More

Prithvi Highway collapse leaves Pokhara's tourist buses idle as air traffic soars

Pokhara, Sept. 6 -- About 150 tourist buses serving the Pokhara-Kathmandu route have been left idle after a landslide at Krishnabhir blocked the Prithvi Highway, while passenger traffic on the Pokhara... Read More

Two killed in landslide at Super Seti hydropower project

Pokhara, Sept. 5 -- Two workers were killed after a landslide struck a road construction site at the under-construction Super Seti Hydropower Project in Machhapuchchhre Rural Municipality-1 of Kaski d... Read More

Two families claim the same body as flood victims remain hard to identify

Pokhara, Aug. 31 -- Two families have claimed the same body recovered after the Bhotekoshi flood, forcing authorities in Pokhara to turn to DNA testing as they struggle to identify dozens of victims b... Read More

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