The Latest Breaking News from Kathmandu

A passenger plane carrying 19 people crashed during takeoff in Kathmandu on Wednesday with the pilot surviving but "many" others aboard dead, police in the Nepali capital told AFP. Nepal has a woeful track record on aviation safety and the Himalayan republic has seen a spate of deadly light plane…

A recent plane crash in Kathmandu, Nepal leaves pilot surviving, 18 others unclear. Investigation ongoing with emergency response teams deployed for assist...

Nepal’s newly appointed prime minister has taken the oath of office at a ceremony in Kathmandu

At least 63 people were missing in Nepal on Friday after a landslide triggered by heavy monsoon rains swept two buses off a highway and into a river, authorities said.

A formerly banned Indigenous calligraphy is now being practised ‘joyfully’ in corners of Kathmandu and beyond.

Nepal's abundant hydroelectric power is helping the Himalayan nation cut its oil imports and clean up its air, thanks to a boom in sales of electric vehicles

A devotee knelt and gently touched his head on the dome of the Boudhanath Stupa, an iconic Buddhist monument in Kathmandu, as a mark of reverence on Thursday, which marks the birth of Buddha.

It's home to no less than seven Unesco World Heritage sites.

Nepal's investment summit in Kathmandu focuses on attracting foreign investment in hydropower, tourism, and industry to position the country as an emerging...