23 killed in Nepal plane crash
2016-02-24
The Twin-Otter aircraft belonging to Tara Air went missing minutes after it took off from Pokhara airport on way to JomsomContinue Reading
Church attendance plunges after Nepal becomes a secular state
2015-11-08
Kathmandu: In the weeks since Nepal officially dashed the desire of many citizens to return to being a Hindu nation, attendance at its Christian churches has plummeted. Not for a lack of faith, but a lack of fuel. After nearly a decade of debate, the former Hindu kingdom adopted aContinue Reading
Nepal adopts Constitution amid bloodshed and a death
2015-09-20
Kathmandu: Nepal adopted its first democratic constitution on Sunday amid protests and at least one death, which took place in Birgunj in the southern part of the tiny nation that has seen war, a palace massacre and a devastating earthquake since a campaign to create a modern state began moreContinue Reading
Muslims in Nepal demand a ‘Hindu state’ to protect Islam
2015-08-13
Kathmandu: In an unusual move, Muslims in Nepal have backed the ongoing campaign for reinstating the country’s erstwhile Hindu identity, saying they are more “secure” under a Hindu state than under a secular Constitution. “It is to protect Islam. I have opened my mouth demanding that Nepal be declared aContinue Reading
Fantasy land continues to charm
2015-08-06
Nepal is a fairy-tale land of stunning beauty, monuments of architectural marvel and forested hiking trailsContinue Reading
Slum-dwellers save “drink expenses” for Nepal victims
2015-05-19
They collected 75,000 rupeesContinue Reading
Caritas raises 3 million euros for Nepal quake victims
2015-04-30
The U.N. says the quake has affected 8.1 million peopleContinue Reading
Caritas India seeks funds for Nepal quake victims
2015-04-28
People may have money but they cannot buy food at this difficult timeContinue Reading
Mizo missionaries to stay back in quake-hit Nepal
2015-04-28
Nepal has more than 50 Mizo families working as missionariesContinue Reading
I million children severely affected in Nepal: UNICEF
2015-04-27
UNICEF relief workers are watching for waterborne and infectious diseasesContinue Reading