insert_link World Troops deployed in Kathmandu after violent protests Armed soldiers took control of Kathmandu on Wednesday (Photo: Euronews.com) Troops have been deployed in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, following violent demonstrations on Tuesday that saw protestors set government buildings on fire. The unrest has forced several politicians to go into hiding amid escalating tensions. Authorities say the deployment will restore order and protect public property, while calling on citizens to remain calm. today10 September, 2025
insert_link World Powerful earthquake hits holy city in China’s Tibet A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck near one of Tibet's holiest cities of Shigatse on Tuesday morning, the China Earthquake Networks Centre said. Powerful tremors were felt in Nepal's capital Kathmandu. Laura Westbrook reports. today7 January, 2025
insert_link World Atleast 170 die in Nepal floods 170 people have died and at least 42 people are feared missing after rains triggered floods and landslides in Nepal. Vast areas around the capital Kathmandu have been inundated as rescue operations continue. As our South Asia correspondent Ishan Garg tells us: today30 September, 2024
insert_link World More than 60 feared missing after two buses fall into a river in Nepal About 5 dozen people are feared missing after two passenger buses were swept away by a landslide in Nepal. Rescue operations are ongoing but officials say incessant rain in the Himalayan region is making things difficult. Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi. today12 July, 2024