Safety & AdvisoriesKathmandu
Kathmandu Stock Market Sees Gains Amidst Mixed Economic Signals
Nepal's stock market in Kathmandu recorded gains, though overall economic indicators present a mixed picture for travellers.
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Army Helicopter Deployed for Medical Evacuation in Bajhang District
A Nepal Army helicopter was mobilised for a medical evacuation in Bajhang district after an individual fell from a cliff.
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Nuwakot Substation Destruction Disrupts Power Evacuation
A substation in Nuwakot has been destroyed, impacting the evacuation of 176.1 MW and potentially affecting winter power supply.
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Nepal Health Ministry Proposes Amendments to Legal Framework for Safe Motherhood
Nepal has initiated legal changes regarding safe motherhood, proposing longer paid parental leave and enhanced health standards across domestic care facilities.
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Regional Hydro Diplomacy Discussion Highlights Himalayan Water and Dam Safety Concerns
A report by The Kathmandu Post examines regional water management, hydrological data sharing, and structural dam safety across the Himalayan river systems.
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Nepali Congress Leadership Dispute Escalates Over Proposed Convention
A political dispute has emerged in Kathmandu as former Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba declares the faction's proposed general convention illegal.
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Rising Tiger Numbers and Facility Constraints Reported in Nepal
Nepal reports a higher tiger population alongside growing human-wildlife encounters and limited capacity at local rescue shelters.
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Vehicle Accident on Hetauda Kathmandu Route Results in Fatalities
Online Khabar English reports four fatalities following an electric vehicle accident along the route between Hetauda and Kathmandu.
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Artefacts Stolen From Nepal Shrines Identified at Auctions
Artefacts taken from cultural sites in Nepal have been identified at auctions in Vienna, according to reporting from Nepali Times.
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Tunnel Disaster Survivor Returns Home After Nine Days Trapped
A survivor of a hydropower tunnel disaster has returned to his village following a multi-day rescue operation.
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Man Rescued After Ten Days Underground in Nepal Tunnel Incident
A man was rescued after being trapped underground for ten days in a tunnel. Travellers should stay informed about remote site safety.
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Kathmandu Gorkhas Extend Commercial Sponsorship Deal With Shikhar Insurance
Kathmandu Gorkhas have renewed their commercial partnership with Shikhar Insurance for the upcoming third edition of the Nepal Premier League.
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US Issues New Travel Advisory for Nepal
The United States has updated its travel advisory for Nepal, as reported by Nepalnews.com. This may affect foreign travellers.
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Disaster Management Policy Debate Focuses on Himalayan Hazard Mitigation
A prominent reconstruction official highlights the necessity of a dedicated disaster ministry to address threats from melting glaciers and river dams in Nepal.
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Rescue Efforts Continue at Chilime Hydropower Project in Rasuwa
Rescue operations are ongoing at the Chilime Hydropower Project in Rasuwa, with an Indian technical team coordinating efforts.
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Rescue operations underway at Chilime hydropower tunnel in Nepal
A specialist rescue operation is underway at the Chilime hydropower tunnel where teams are searching for trapped individuals.
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US Lawmakers Call For Expanded Rescue And Aid Operations In Nepal
Twenty-seven United States lawmakers have formally requested expanded rescue and aid efforts in Nepal, according to reporting.
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Rescue at Upper Trishuli-1 tunnel after 10-day search, says Kathmandu Post
A person trapped inside the Upper Trishuli-1 hydropower tunnel has been brought out alive after 10 days, the Kathmandu Post reports.
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