Exclusive-Nepal puts climate justice at centre of global pitch for flood aid

KATHMANDU, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Flood-hit Nepal will ask wealthier countries and global agencies for financial help this week, arguing they should contribute to the $5 billion needed for initial ...

Nepal’s Big Bet on Hydropower Miscalculated One Thing—Monster Floods

Investors have poured money into water-powered plants—but those plans didn’t factor in growing instability in the Himalayas.
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Symbolic funerals held in Nepal for those feared lost as some missing tourists make contact

Some families in Nuwakot, one of Nepal's worst-affected districts, have held symbolic funerals for relatives still missing, ...

Nepal endured months of political upheaval. Devastating floods are now testing its new government

Disaster authorities’ preliminary damage estimate of $2.56 billion is nearly a fifth of Nepal’s annual government budget of ...

Nepal Floods | Candlelight Vigil In Kathmandu To Honour Victims Of Nepal’s Gen Z Protests

A candlelight vigil was held outside the Old Parliament Building in Kathmandu to honour those who lost their lives during ...

Nepal demands £15m climate compensation from ‘polluting economies’

Nepal has demanded £15m in climate compensation from “polluting economies” for last month’s devastating flood.
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Earthquakes felt in Nepal and Assam, centered 196 kilometers from Kathmandu

Kathmandu, September 8 (Daily Kiran) : A series of earthquakes shook northeastern India and neighboring Nepal on the night of ...

A Nepal glacier disaster renews the question of why Korean builders keep going to extremes

Kathmandu is a place most Koreans know only through Um Hong-gil, the mountaineer who, in 2007, became the first to summit all ...
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Nepal president directs govt to speed up rescue, rehabilitation and reconstruction drives

Kathmandu, Sep 9 (PTI) Nepal President Ramchandra Paudel on Wednesday directed the government to speed up rescue, ...