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Nepal Halts Helicopter Services in Everest Region After Protests
Nepal's airlines have halted helicopter flights to the Everest region after locals angry at the environmental impact and loss of income from trekkers threatened landing sites, aviation officials said Monday.
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Nepalese Girl, Allegedly Being Trafficked To India, Rescued
A 17-year-old Nepalese girl, who was allegedly being trafficked to India from Nepal, was rescued from a bus along the international border in the district, officials said on Friday.
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5 Russian Mountaineers Killed While Climbing Dhaulagiri In Nepal
Five Russian mountaineers were killed while climbing in Nepal, a tourism official said Tuesday, two days after the team lost contact while on the world's seventh-highest mountain, Dhaulagiri.
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Nepal, India, Bangladesh Sign Pact For Cross-Border Electricity Trade
Nepal, India and Bangladesh on Thursday signed a long-awaited tripartite agreement to facilitate cross-border electricity trade, officials here said.
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6 Indian Tourists Injured As Jeep Overturns Near Lake In Nepal's Chitwan
Six Indian tourists, mostly senior citizens, were injured when the jeep they were travelling in overturned near a lake in Nepal's Chitwan district on Sunday, officials said.
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Nepal Bans Indian Spice Brands Everest And MDH Amid Contamination Row
Nepal's Department of Food Technology and Quality Control has banned the import, consumption and sale of two Indian spice brands Everest and MDH as it starts test for levels of ethylene oxide, an official confirmed to ANI.
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Iranian National Trying To Cross Over To Nepal With Fake Passport Arrested In UP
An Iranian national was arrested here while trying to cross over to Nepal with a fraudulent passport and visa documents, a senior immigration official said on Friday.
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Mountain Guide Dies In Nepal After Climbing World's Fifth-Highest Peak
A Nepali guide died after summiting the world's fifth-highest mountain, officials in the Himalayan Republic said Thursday, in the first fatality of the spring climbing season.
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16 Countries Join International Big Cat Alliance Led By India
As many as 16 countries, including Brazil, Nepal, Bangladesh and, Malaysia, have formally joined the newly formed big cat alliance led by India, Environment Ministry officials said on Friday.
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First Lesbian Couple In Nepal Officially Registers Their Marriage
This makes Nepal, the first in South Asia to formally recognise and register a same-sex marriage following the Supreme Court's decision.
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2 Iranian Nationals Trying To Cross Over To Nepal Arrested In UP: Cops
Two Iranian nationals were arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj while trying to cross over to Nepal using fake documents, a senior immigration official said on Sunday.
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7 Deadly Earthquakes That Hit Nepal Since 2015
The Himalayan country of Nepal was hit by an earthquake on Friday in which 128 people were killed and dozens injured, with officials fearing the toll could rise.
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More Than 60 Killed After Powerful Earthquake Hits Nepal
At least 26 people were killed in an earthquake that hit a remote part of Nepal, a district official said early Saturday.
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Many Along India, Nepal Border In Uttarakhand Found Having Dual Citizenship, Probe On
Several people living along the international border in Pithoragarh and Champawat districts of Uttarakhand have dual citizenship of India and Nepal, and such people are being identified, an official said.
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UP Forms Special Team To Probe Misuse Of Madrassas' Foreign Funding
The Uttar Pradesh government has set up a special investigation team to investigate into 4,000 madrassas, mostly running along the border with Nepal, which are allegedly receiving funds from abroad, officials said on Monday.
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Nepal Halts Helicopter Services in Everest Region After Protests
Nepal's airlines have halted helicopter flights to the Everest region after locals angry at the environmental impact and loss of income from trekkers threatened landing sites, aviation officials said Monday.
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Nepalese Girl, Allegedly Being Trafficked To India, Rescued
A 17-year-old Nepalese girl, who was allegedly being trafficked to India from Nepal, was rescued from a bus along the international border in the district, officials said on Friday.
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5 Russian Mountaineers Killed While Climbing Dhaulagiri In Nepal
Five Russian mountaineers were killed while climbing in Nepal, a tourism official said Tuesday, two days after the team lost contact while on the world's seventh-highest mountain, Dhaulagiri.
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Nepal, India, Bangladesh Sign Pact For Cross-Border Electricity Trade
Nepal, India and Bangladesh on Thursday signed a long-awaited tripartite agreement to facilitate cross-border electricity trade, officials here said.
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6 Indian Tourists Injured As Jeep Overturns Near Lake In Nepal's Chitwan
Six Indian tourists, mostly senior citizens, were injured when the jeep they were travelling in overturned near a lake in Nepal's Chitwan district on Sunday, officials said.
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Nepal Bans Indian Spice Brands Everest And MDH Amid Contamination Row
Nepal's Department of Food Technology and Quality Control has banned the import, consumption and sale of two Indian spice brands Everest and MDH as it starts test for levels of ethylene oxide, an official confirmed to ANI.
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Iranian National Trying To Cross Over To Nepal With Fake Passport Arrested In UP
An Iranian national was arrested here while trying to cross over to Nepal with a fraudulent passport and visa documents, a senior immigration official said on Friday.
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Mountain Guide Dies In Nepal After Climbing World's Fifth-Highest Peak
A Nepali guide died after summiting the world's fifth-highest mountain, officials in the Himalayan Republic said Thursday, in the first fatality of the spring climbing season.
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16 Countries Join International Big Cat Alliance Led By India
As many as 16 countries, including Brazil, Nepal, Bangladesh and, Malaysia, have formally joined the newly formed big cat alliance led by India, Environment Ministry officials said on Friday.
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First Lesbian Couple In Nepal Officially Registers Their Marriage
This makes Nepal, the first in South Asia to formally recognise and register a same-sex marriage following the Supreme Court's decision.
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2 Iranian Nationals Trying To Cross Over To Nepal Arrested In UP: Cops
Two Iranian nationals were arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj while trying to cross over to Nepal using fake documents, a senior immigration official said on Sunday.
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7 Deadly Earthquakes That Hit Nepal Since 2015
The Himalayan country of Nepal was hit by an earthquake on Friday in which 128 people were killed and dozens injured, with officials fearing the toll could rise.
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More Than 60 Killed After Powerful Earthquake Hits Nepal
At least 26 people were killed in an earthquake that hit a remote part of Nepal, a district official said early Saturday.
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Many Along India, Nepal Border In Uttarakhand Found Having Dual Citizenship, Probe On
Several people living along the international border in Pithoragarh and Champawat districts of Uttarakhand have dual citizenship of India and Nepal, and such people are being identified, an official said.
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UP Forms Special Team To Probe Misuse Of Madrassas' Foreign Funding
The Uttar Pradesh government has set up a special investigation team to investigate into 4,000 madrassas, mostly running along the border with Nepal, which are allegedly receiving funds from abroad, officials said on Monday.
