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Updates: Nepal flood death toll reaches 475 as hundreds remain missing and search widens downstream

Kathmandu, Aug. 28 -- The death toll from Wednesday's devastating Bhotekoshi flood has reached 475, according to police, while hundreds of people remain missing as search teams scour the river system ... Read More


Nepal flood death toll reaches 469 as hundreds remain missing and search widens downstream

Kathmandu, Aug. 28 -- The death toll from Wednesday's devastating Bhotekoshi flood has reached 469, according to police, while hundreds of people remain missing as search teams scour the river system ... Read More


Trump says US will provide 'anything' Nepal needs after deadly flood

Kathmandu, Aug. 28 -- US President Donald Trump has offered Nepal "any help" following Wednesday's devastating Bhotekoshi flood, as search and rescue teams continue to search flood-hit valleys and dow... Read More


Nepal flood death toll rises to 359 as search for missing continues

Kathmandu, Aug. 27 -- The death toll from Wednesday's devastating flood has risen to 359, with bodies recovered from eight districts as of 5pm on Thursday, police said. Nepali Police spokesperson Abi... Read More


Weak demand keeps Nepal's stock market under pressure

Kathmandu, Aug. 22 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index fell 25.11 points, or 0.95 percent, during the trading week from August 17 to 21, while trading activity increased sharply as investors rot... Read More


US ends TPS protection for Nepali immigrants

Kathmandu, Aug. 15 -- The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has officially announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nepal, ordering affected individuals to l... Read More


Nepse struggles to gain momentum as investors lose Rs7 billion in wealth

Kathmandu, Aug. 15 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index fell 6.26 points, or 0.24 percent, over the trading week from August 10 to 14, closing at 2,643.83 points as investors remained cautious am... Read More


Nepse falls 35 points, wiping Rs70 billion off market value

Kathmandu, Aug. 8 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index corrected by 35.45 points, or 1.32 percent, last week as selling pressure across major sectors dragged down the market. The benchmark index... Read More


Nepse drops 1.79 percent on cautious trading

Kathmandu, Aug. 1 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index snapped its recent rally this week, falling 49.06 points, or 1.79 percent, to close at 2,685.54 points during the trading week from July 27 ... Read More


Lawmakers seek answers over Sunsari violence

Kathmandu, July 30 -- The Sunsari violence took centre stage in the House of Representatives on Thursday, with lawmakers from different political parties calling for accountability, an impartial inves... Read More