Tag: Nepal

Heavy rain leaves scores dead in Nepal, India, Bangladesh

Flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall have killed at least 50 people in Nepal in the past few days, with more deaths reported...

Nepal looks to limit Everest access after deaths, but doubts linger

Under pressure after a deadly season on traffic-clogged Mount Everest, Nepal is considering tightening access to the world's highest peak, but mountaineering experts fear...

Nepal on high alert for general strike after explosions

KATHMANDU: Security forces in Nepal are on high alert amid a general strike called by an outlawed communist group suspected in a series of explosions that...

Explosions in Nepal’s capital leave 4 dead, 8 wounded

KATHMANDU: Three explosions killed four people and wounded at least eight in different parts of Nepal’s capital on Sunday, with police suspecting that an...

Sarbaz Khan becomes first Pakistani to climb Mt Lhotse, world’s 4th...

Sarbaz Khan became the first Pakistan climber on Tuesday to scale Mount Lhotse, world's fourth highest peak, in Nepal. According to a news report by...

MMA fighter Irfan Ahmed to make his ONE Warrior Series debut...

Fighting out of Lahore, Pakistan, Irfan Ahmed, 23, will be making his professional Mixed Martial Arts debut at Rich Franklin’s ONE Warrior Series in...

Severe thunderstorm in Nepal leaves 25 dead, hundreds injured

KATHMANDU:  Over two dozen people were killed in a severe thunderstorm that swept through parts of southern Nepal late on Sunday and hundreds more were...

Nepal teenage sensation stars in Qalandars victory

Fifth-placed Lahore Qalandars comfortably chased down a 107-run target with eight wickets in hand to defeat top-ranked Quetta Gladiators on Wednesday in a low-scoring...

Nepal teenage sensation Sandeep to feature in PSL 4

ISLAMABAD: Lahore Qalandars' Sandeep Lamichhane, the young leg-spinner from Nepal has taken giant strides since his appearance in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018....

Nepal beat Pakistan to win women blind cricket series

ISLAMABAD: The visiting Nepal blind women cricket team crushed Pakistan by 10 wickets in the fifth and final T20 international match to win the...

Nepali woman dies in outlawed ‘menstruation hut’

A Nepali woman has died of suspected smoke inhalation while banished to a hut during her period, police said on Sunday, just weeks after the...

Nepal’s Paudel becomes youngest to score fifty, beats Tendulkar, Afridi

Nepal batsman Rohit Paudel became the youngest male cricketer to score an international fifty on Saturday at the age of 16 years and 146...

Uzbekistan down Nepal 6-1 in Hockey Series Open

LAHORE: Uzbekistan on Thursday defeated Nepal by 6-1 goals, in the International Hockey Series Open at National Hockey Stadium in Lahore. Although the scorecard indicates a...

Pakistan team announced for Hockey Series Open

KARACHI: Chief Selector Islahuddin Siddique announced the 18-member Pakistan squad for the Hockey Series Open scheduled to be played from December 17-22 at the National...

Water crisis can be big threat to Pakistan’s economy: WEF

Pakistan’s economy can face big challenges in the coming decade due to several looming risks, with water crisis being a primary threat among others,...

Pakistan beat Nepal, reach SAFF U15 Championship final

After defeating hosts Nepal 4-0 at ANFA Complex on Thursday, Pakistan comfortably made their way to the final of South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U15 Championship. Pakistan...

Nepal tracks tigers with hidden cameras

Thousands of camera traps have helped conservationists track Nepal's wild tiger population, which has nearly doubled in recent years as the big cats claw...