Kathmandu

Missing Nepal helicopter with Mexican tourists onboard crashes, 5 die

The chopper with registration number 9N-AMV crashed at Lamjura of Likhupike Rural Municipality in Solukhumbu district

Pokhara crash pilots may have shut down engines by mistake, preliminary probe report says

Yeti Airlines flight 691, after taking off from Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport on January 15, crashed on the Seti River gorge between the old airport and the new airport in the resort city of Pokhara

Man who set himself on fire in front of Nepal Parliament dies

Identified as Prem Prasad Acharya, the businessman from Illam District had poured diesel on himself and set himself on fire as the country's newly elected Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's cavalcade was coming out of the parliament

Nepal plane crash searchers launch drones to find last two missing people

Under international aviation rules, the crash investigation agencies of the countries where the plane and engines were built are automatically part of the investigation. French and Canadian air accident investigators have said they plan to be actively involved in the probe.

Joseph Nathan: The journalist who was responsible for getting Charles Sobhraj caught in Nepal

Charles Sobhraj was playing baccarat in a Kathmandu casino one night in 2003 when Indian journalist Joseph Nathan happened to recognise him. Sobhraj was arrested and imprisoned as a result of his 'Himalayan Times' article

The cop who caught 'Bikini Killer' Charles Sobhraj is happy with his early release. Here's why

Nearly two decades later, Ganesh KC, now retired from service, is happy to see the early release of serial killer Charles Sobhraj. It shows how sensitive we are towards senior citizens and displays our conviction for human rights, he says

Security guard shoots himself dead at Indian Embassy in Kathmandu

According to embassy sources, the deceased - identified as Deepak Singh - allegedly shot himself with his rifle at around 9 am within the embassy premises

Nepal plane crash: Fate of four Indians and 18 others unclear as bad weather hampers rescue efforts

A Nepal Army spokesman said that troops and the helicopter with rescue teams are trying to locate the possible incident site, believed to be in and around Lete, Mustang

Missing Nepal aircraft found in Mustang; plane crashed near Lamche river

On Sunday morning, Tara Air's 9 NAET twin-engine aircraft carrying 22 passengers, including four Indians and three Japanese nationals, flying from Pokhara to Jomsom had lost contact after reaching the Lete area of Mustang

Indian national killed, seven injured in oxygen plant explosion in Nepal

The condition of the injured Indian national is said to be critical, according to Superintendent of Police Siddha Bikram Shah of the Lalitpur Metropolitan Police Range