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Nepal suspends search for missing plane with 22 on board

A small passenger plane with 22 people on board went missing in cloudy weather in Nepal on Sunday and authorities suspended a search in difficult terrain as night fell.

Reuters

Nepal: Rapper Balendra Shah becomes new Mayor of Kathmandu

A Nepali rapper Balendra Shah has been elected as the mayor of the capital city Kathmandu. Read more on Dynamite News:

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World's shortest teenager named as 18-year-old from Nepal measuring 2ft 4.9in

Dor Bahadur Khapangi measures a height of 73.43cm (2ft 4.9in) and was given a Guinness World Records certificate during an awards ceremony in Kathmandu on Monday

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Nepal raises retail fuel price, stoking inflation fears

Nepal's state-owned oil company has hiked the retail prices for fuels, including petrol and cooking gas, by up to 12.5% because of rising global oil prices, an official said on Monday, stoking concerns consumer inflation will be further pushed up.

Reuters

The neighbourhood in turmoil, lessons for India

The impact of the changes on Indian policy will offer New Delhi a better understanding of future domestic challenges

The Hindu

Thrissur youth to represent India at World Wushu event

Aniyan Midhun is the first player from South India to make it to the Indian Wushu team

The Hindu

Local firm to develop Nepal airport

Nepal has appointed local firm Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Ltd to develop and install air navigation systems for Gautam Buddha Airport, the nation's second international airport.

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Can India re-imagine South Asia?

If New Delhi does not take the lead, the region cannot respond to various crises collectively

The Hindu

U.S. Special Coordinator for Tibet Uzra Zeya to visit India and Nepal

Washington U.S. Special Coordinator for Tibetan issues Uzra Zeya will travel to India and Nepal this

The Hindu

Morning Digest | India-Nepal ties are as ancient as the Himalayas, says PM Modi in Lumbini; Sri Lankan PM Ranil asks people to ‘prepare to make some sacrifices’, and more

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Stronger India-Nepal ties must to face emerging challenges, says PM Modi

PM visits Lumbini, cites commonalities of faith and traditions of both sides

The Hindu

India, Nepal agree to build hydroelectric power plant

The power plant agreement is among six deals concluded between India and Nepal during the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's fifth visit to the Himalayan nation, India's Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement

The Hindu

Nepal: PM Modi lays foundation stone of Buddhist Centre in Lumbini

The construction of the Centre will be undertaken by the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), India with the financial support of Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Further details on Dynamite News:

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PM Modi lays foundation stone for India International Centre for Buddhist Culture and Heritage in Nepal’s Lumbini

Prime Minister Modi and his Nepalese counterpart PM Deuba will also hold a bilateral meeting in Lumbini

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PM Modi offers prayers at Mayadevi temple in Lumbini

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his arrival at Lumbini was received by Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba. Later, he offered prayers at Mayadevi temple. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Morning Digest | PM Modi to launch work on Buddhist centre in Nepal’s Lumbini today; Centre asks States to procure wheat till May 31, and more

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Bangkok Post

Nepal, Thailand and Buddhism

According to the lunar calendar, Sunday, May 15, was a full moon day, which coincides with the birthday, enlightenment day and passing away of Gautam Buddha. Therefore, it is the most important day for followers of Buddhism all over the world.

The Hindu

The importance of Lumbini

Modi’s visit is political and strategic and is an opportune time for India to do much more in the region

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British man claims record for most Everest ascents by non-Nepali

Kenton Cool, 48, was told he would never walk unaided again after injuring both his feet in an accident in 1996

The Hindu

PM Modi to launch work on Buddhist centre in Lumbini

In day-long visit to Lumbini, PM Modi will speak at a Buddha Jayanti event organised by the Nepal government

The Hindu

UP Police, SSB intensify vigil along India-Nepal border ahead of PM Modi's visit to Lumbini

Mr. Modi will pay an official visit to Lumbini in Nepal on May 16 on Buddha Purnima at the invitation of Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba

The Hindu

Modi, Deuba to continue talks on hydropower, connectivity

The leaders will attend Buddha Purnima celebrations and a foundation stone-laying ceremony for a cultural centre in Lumbini

Zenger

Tiger Feet: British Wildlife Photographer Plans To Run Everest Marathon In A Tiger Suit

TV presenter and campaigner Chris Packham is helping send off his friend ahead of the 29 May event in Nepal.

Reuters

Nepali woman's 10th Everest climb breaks her own record

A 48-year-old Nepali woman scaled Mount Everest for the 10th time on Thursday, breaking her own record for the most summits of the world’s highest mountain by a female climber, her hiking company said.

The Hindu

PM Modi to visit Lumbini on Buddha Purnima: MEA

Bilateral meeting of PM Modi scheduled with Nepal PM Sherbahadur Deuba in Lumbini.

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