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The avalanche that killed a climbing legend - and a generation of record-setting guides
Their fellow guides say their deaths in Pakistan dealt a devastating blow to Nepal's mountaineering community.
August 4, 2026'Your legacy will live forever': Nepal mourns climber Nirmal Purja
Tributes are pouring out across Nepal after an avalanche killed some of the country's best mountaineers.
August 3, 2026Mountaineer Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche, his company says
The Nepali-born climber was known for scaling the world's 14 highest peaks in just over six months in 2019.
August 1, 2026Nepal court jails 2 former ministers, 14 others over refugee scam - Reuters
Nepal court jails 2 former ministers, 14 others over refugee scam Reuters
July 15, 2026BBC Inside Science
How do you research the impacts of social media on young people?
June 18, 2026Nepal's foreign minister visits China after calling on regional rival India - Reuters
Nepal's foreign minister visits China after calling on regional rival India Reuters
June 16, 2026An Everest guide's miraculous survival raises questions for tourism industry
Why was a cook leading clients up the world's highest peak? And why was he left to rescue himself?
June 10, 2026Nepali Sherpa scales Mount Everest for a record 32nd time - Reuters
Nepali Sherpa scales Mount Everest for a record 32nd time Reuters
May 17, 2026Third Everest death takes Nepal's May toll of Himalayan climbers to five - Reuters
Third Everest death takes Nepal's May toll of Himalayan climbers to five Reuters
May 12, 2026Pioneering wildlife cameraman Doug Allan dies in Nepal
The cameraman and photographer won eight Emmy Awards for his work on acclaimed series like Blue Planet alongside Sir David Attenborough.
April 9, 2026Nepal's ex-PM arrested over fatal protest crackdown
More than 70 people were killed during an uprising last year which ousted Oli's government.
March 28, 2026Nepal's ex-PM Oli arrested over deaths during Gen Z protests - reuters.com
Nepal's ex-PM Oli arrested over deaths during Gen Z protests reuters.com
March 28, 2026Ex-rapper Balendra Shah sworn in as Nepal prime minister after sweeping election win - Reuters
Ex-rapper Balendra Shah sworn in as Nepal prime minister after sweeping election win Reuters
March 27, 2026Nepal swears in ex-rapper as new prime minister
Balendra Shah won the election by a landslide promising change to Nepalis who are angry at corruption.
March 27, 2026Rapper-politician Balendra Shah's party wins Nepal election
The Rastriya Swatatantra Party has won a large majority in an election dominated by issues including corruption.
March 12, 2026Rapper-politician Balendra Shah on course to be Nepal's next prime minister
Thursday's general election was the first since violent youth-led protests toppled the government in September.
March 7, 2026Inside the Nepal campaign that could vault Balendra Shah to power - Reuters
Inside the Nepal campaign that could vault Balendra Shah to power Reuters
March 7, 2026Nepalis vote in first election since Gen Z uprising for change
This election will test whether the country is ready for a new, untested generation to shape its future.
March 5, 2026Nepal to vote in first election since Gen Z-led protests toppled government - Reuters
Nepal to vote in first election since Gen Z-led protests toppled government Reuters
March 4, 2026Where have Nepal's 'nepo kids' gone as corruption takes centre stage in election?
The excess of politicians' children was front and centre of the anger that drove protests that toppled the government last year.
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The avalanche that killed a climbing legend - and a generation of record-setting guides
British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, who led the Broad Peak expedition, was best known for speed climbing the "14 peaks" Altogether, they summited Mount Everest dozens of times and achieved numerous
'Your legacy will live forever': Nepal mourns climber Nirmal Purja
Students and staff at Purja's former school lit candles in commemoration of him Tributes are pouring out across Nepal after an avalanche killed all 10 members of an expedition on Pakistan's Broad Pea
Mountaineer Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche, his company says
Nirmal Purja became known internationally following a 2021 Netflix documentary Renowned mountaineer and former British Army soldier Nirmal Purja is among those killed in an avalanche on Broad Peak in
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World Service
LIVE,·03:06 - 03:30 The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. Why record numbers of climbers mean increased risk for mountain guides Snakebite kills tens of thousands of people eve
Diplomatic Jigsaw: Nepal Navigates Between China and India
Nepalese Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal recently met with China's top diplomat Wang Yi, marking his first visit to China since his party's election victory in March. This diplomatic engagement comes r
Diplomatic Shifts: Nepal's Balancing Act Between China and India
Nepalese Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal recently embarked on a diplomatic visit to China, meeting with the country's leading diplomat Wang Yi. This marks Khanal's inaugural visit to the influential ne
Nepal’s foreign minister visits China after calling on regional rival India
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China has always placed Nepal at the forefront of its "neighbourhood diplomacy". PHOTO: REUTERS Pu
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'Astonishing': Sherpa missing for 6 days on Mount Everest found alive
24/7 LiveHoustonSouthwestSoutheastNorthwestNortheast Mt. Everest'Astonishing': Sherpa missing for 6 days on Mount Everest found aliveThe sherpa found crawling down an ice flow near the Everest base ca
Defying all odds: Mount Everest guide crawls back to base camp alive after 6 days missing
01:03 Man airlifted after surviving alone on Mount Everest for 6 days Newly released footage showed the moment rescuers evacuated Nepali guide Dawa Sherpa, also known as Hillary, from Everest Base Cam
Lost Everest Guide Survived Horror Six-Day Ordeal By Eating Chocolate, Chewing Ice
View of Mount Everest Wikimedia Commons A Nepali climbing guide, Dawa Sherpa has shared how he survived a six-day ordeal on Mount Everest after being stranded high on the world's tallest peak, while
Sherpa tells of miracle Mount Everest survival with no oxygen and just a few chocolates
Topic:Mountain Climbing Sat 6 Jun 2026 at 12:56pm Dawa Sherpa has described how he survived almost a week on Mount Everest with no oxygen supply. (Supplied: Facebook/Pasang Gelje Sherpa) A few choc
Pioneering wildlife cameraman Doug Allan dies in Nepal
The acclaimed wildlife cameraman and photographer Doug Allan has died while trekking in Nepal. Allan, 74, was principal cameraman on a number of BBC programmes including The Blue Planet, Blue Planet
Efter Gen Z-protester: Ny premiärminister rappade in segern
/ Isaac Turner chevron-right Publicerad 08.58 Balendra Shah stöttade Gen Z-protesterna som störtade landets regering. Nu är 35-åringen vald till den yngsta premiärminister i Nepals historia. Och
Nepal police arrest former prime minister and former home minister over September protest deaths
Former Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli is taken for procedural medical checkup after he was arrested by police in Kathmandu, Nepal, Saturday, March 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha) FILE -The t
Nepal's ex-PM arrested over fatal protest crackdown
Nepal's former prime minister KP Sharma Oli has been taken to hospital following his arrest over his alleged involvement in a deadly crackdown on protests last year. Oli was admitted to a clinic in K
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El rapero Balendra Shah se convierte en el primer ministro más joven de la historia de Nepal
El político, de 36 años, llegó a ser una de las figuras más destacadas de la escena del rap nacional Balendra Shah, con gafas de sol, en el centro de la imagen / NARENDRA SHRESTHA (EFE) EFE Balendr
El rapero Balen se pone en la diana de sus críticas rimas e inicia su mandato como primer ministro de Nepal
El nuevo líder del país asiático asume el reto de cumplir las elevadas expectativas que han depositado en él los jóvenes de la generación Z que hicieron caer al anterior Gobierno y le han otorgado la