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Bad weather forces Nepal to suspend search for missing climbers after Himalayan avalanche

Four bodies recovered and 12 missing on Himlung peak after avalanche

The Independent UK · Sep 30

East Champaran Floods: Gandak river swells to record high, breaches embankments in Bihar

Recent heavy rainfall in Nepal has resulted in the Gandak river swelling to record levels in Bihar. The overflow has damaged embankments and prompted significant flooding in multiple villages. Local authorities have deployed teams to repair the damage and assist affected communities. Transport services have been disrupted, and arrangements for…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Nepal rains: 27 killed in rain-induced disasters, authorities say

Beginning on September 24, Nepal faced catastrophic rainfall that triggered numerous landslides and floods, resulting in the tragic loss of 27 lives. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority reported eight injuries, with four individuals still missing. These natural disasters inflicted serious damage on homes, livestock, and vital infrastructure.

The Times of India · Sep 29

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman pushes investment, economic ties with Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Jordan at AIIB meet

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman engaged in meetings in Doha to enhance economic ties with Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, and Jordan. Discussions included the India-Saudi Arabia Bilateral Investment Treaty and opportunities for Swiss investments in India's infrastructure sector. The focus also extended to food security and trade with Jordan, aiming to boost…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

Neighbourhood Power Play: Transmission lines are new pathways of India’s subcontinental influence

India’s power grid is emerging as a strategic counter to China’s Belt and Road push in South Asia. India’s ability to buy large quantities of electricity makes its market crucial for neighbours such as Nepal and Bhutan. While China funds power projects, India provides the revenue through electricity imports.

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Watch: Government building collapses into river as heavy rains trigger fresh landslide in Nepal

A catastrophic landslide in Baskhola, Galkot Municipality-9, caused a ward office building to collapse into the Daram River. The disaster has resulted in a reported ten fatalities, while one person remains untraced following extreme weather conditions in Baglung. Swift rescue efforts are ongoing, supported by a helicopter from the Nepali…

The Times of India · Sep 28

Avalanche hits Nepal's Manang, 4 dead and 12 missing; rescue teams search for survivors

An avalanche at Mount Himlung's base camp in Nepal's Manang district has killed at least four people and left 12 missing, according to the Associated Press. Rescue teams resumed search operations on Monday as improving weather allowed mountain guides to dig through snow-covered tents. PTI reported eight people remained missing.

The Economic Times · Sep 28

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Watch: Mountain slope collapses in seconds, sweeps away houses in Nepal’s Baglung; 10 killed

At least 10 people have died and one remains missing after landslides triggered by continuous rainfall struck Nepal’s Baglung district over the weekend, burying homes and sweeping away several houses.

The Times of India · Sep 28

Deadly avalanche hits Nepal just weeks after devastating floods killed 1,400

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The Independent UK · Sep 28

Rescue teams search Nepal mountain for 12 swept by avalanche

Rescue teams are searching for 12 people who are missing on a Nepalese mountain after they were swept by an avalanche during bad weather

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Avalanche in Himalayas kills four and leaves at least 10 people missing

Guides and support staff struck by disaster had been sent ahead of foreign climbers to prepare camp and fix ropes

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Two dead after avalanche hits Himlung Himal base camp in Nepal; 10 missing

Two people were killed and 10 others remained missing after an avalanche struck the base camp of Himlung Himal in Nepal’s Manang district on Sunday. The avalanche hit a at the base camp sheltering climbers and support staff at the 7,126-metre peak.

The Times of India · Sep 27

Nepal Avalanche Kills Two as 12 Guides and Support Workers Remain Missing

Two Nepali climbers have died and around a dozen guides and support workers are missing after an avalanche hit Himlung Himal base camp in western Nepal.

International Business Times UK · Sep 27

Avalanche Buries Himlung Base Camp: 16 expedition staff feared dead; bad weather stalls rescue

2 bodies recovered, 14 expedition support staff missing

The Times of India · Sep 27

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The Times of India · Sep 27

Nepal battered by severe rain: 21 dead, 5 missing as floods, landslides worsen

In Nepal, heavy rainfall has caused devastating floods and landslides, resulting in 21 lives lost and extensive damage. Authorities have evacuated around 3,000 residents from perilous areas to guarantee their safety. This deluge follows the earlier Bhotekoshi floods, which had a death toll of over 1,400. As rescue efforts continue,…

The Independent UK · Sep 27

Nepal’s flooding disaster set to pile billions onto its national debt

IN FOCUS: Exclusive: New analysis shows how climate disasters are sending the national debt of countries soaring, as campaigners warn much more must be done to compensate vulnerable countries that have done little to cause the climate crisis. Nick Ferris reports

The Economic Times · Sep 27

Heavy rain in India, Nepal: 19 killed, 10 missing as floods, landslides and avalanche hit several areas

Recent heavy rainfall and storms have led to devastating flooding and landslides across India and Nepal. In Uttar Pradesh, 15 lives were lost, and more than 100 homes sustained damage. In a tragic incident in Baglung, Nepal, four individuals, including children, died in a landslide. Moreover, an avalanche at Himlung…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

Nepal ex-chief justice taken to police station; cops cite security threat

Cholendra Shumsher Rana was taken to a police station from his residence following a reported security threat. Police stated that he was placed under protection after receiving this threat information. Authorities have not disclosed the source of the alleged threat regarding Rana's safety.

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The Times of India · Sep 27

Avalanche Leaves Climbers Missing: At least 10 missing in Himlung Himal; rescue operations more difficult

At least 10 people have gone missing after an avalanche struck the base camp of Himlung Himal in western Nepal, near the Tibet border, expedition organisers said on Sunday.

The Economic Times · Sep 27

Full-strength India begin Asian Games campaign against inexperienced Afghanistan

India will compete against Afghanistan in their Asian Games opener after preparing for the unfamiliar conditions. The Indian team is led by Shreyas Iyer and consists of a full strength squad. Afghanistan's inexperienced team aims to improve their batting performance after a recent defeat against Nepal. While Indian players enjoy…

The Times of India · Sep 27

Nepalese security guard wins UAE jackpot and shares it with friends

Tayab Khan, a 26-year-old Nepalese security guard working in Abu Dhabi's Ruwais Industrial Area, became the first winner of the UAE Lottery's new Dh30 million grand prize after matching all 7 winning numbers in a May 27, 2026 draw. Khan did not watch the draw and instead discovered the result…

The Independent UK · Sep 26

One month after Nepal floods, 33 British nationals are among thousands still missing

The whereabouts of the 33 Britons are unknown as Nepal marks a month of the catastrophic flood

The Economic Times · Sep 26

Nepal floods: 1,453 dead, nearly 5,300 still missing a month after disaster

A month after the flash floods struck Nepal, the death toll has reached at least 1,453 people. The floods, originating near the Nepal-Tibet border, swept away homes and infrastructure, leaving many unaccounted for. While rescue operations have helped over 13,000 individuals, the identification of remains remains an ongoing challenge. Authorities…

The Economic Times · Sep 26

India men's cricket team arrives in Nagoya, set to face Afghanistan in Asian Games quarterfinal

The Indian men's cricket team has arrived in Nagoya ahead of their quarter-final match against Afghanistan. Shreyas Iyer leads a squad featuring established international players as they aim to defend their gold medal. India previously won gold in the last Asian Games after defeating Afghanistan in the final.

The Times of India · Sep 26

'Ask India, Pakistan, Bangladesh': Nepal PM flags devastation in global south at UN

Nepal prime Minister Balendra Shah on Thursday warned the United Nations General Assembly about the devastating impact of climate change. He said catastrophic floods that killed at least 1,400 people in the country highlighted the human cost of a crisis borne most severely by those least responsible for it.

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