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Nepal floods killed 272 thus far, but warnings came 5 months earlier: How melting Himalayan glaciers may have set the stage

Divya Bharti -
Reports from ICIMOD reveal that Himalayan glacier loss has doubled since 2000, warning that critical water towers are approaching irreversible tipping points amid widespread gaps in regional monitoring.
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More than 165 dead in Nepal flash flood, over 800 missing including 300 Indian tourists

OpIndia Staff -
Catastrophic flash floods triggered by a glacial collapse along the Nepal-Tibet border have killed at least 165 people and left over 800 missing, including more than 300 Indian tourists.
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MEA issues advisory for Indians undertaking Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, 52 pilgrims stranded in Nepal due to missing documents

OpIndia Staff -
The MEA issued an urgent advisory for Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims travelling via private operators to ensure they hold valid Chinese visas.
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Nepal: 35-year-old Balen Shah takes oath as new PM in first ever Vedic-Sanatan ceremony, forms young cabinet with ministers in their 30s and 40s...

OpIndia Staff -
Balen Shah made history as Nepal’s youngest and first Madhesi Prime Minister, taking his oath in a unique Vedic-Sanatan ceremony.
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Normalcy returning to Nepal after Sushila Karki becomes interim PM, curfew lifted, elections to be held in March 2026

OpIndia Staff -
Nepal is gradually returning to normalcy following a tumultuous week of anti-corruption protests that led to the resignation of former Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli and the appointment of Sushila Karki as the country’s first female interim Prime Minister
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Nepal under curfew after violent Gen Z protests, no decision yet on interim chief, now Kulman Ghising emerges as frontrunner after Sushila Karki

OpIndia Staff -
Nepal remains under curfew after violent Gen Z-led protests left 31 dead. Talks on an interim government are ongoing, with three names: Sushila Karki, Balen Shah, and Kulman Ghising.
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Nepal Gen Z protesters support former Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim PM after government collapse, her BHU background reflects deep connection with India 

OpIndia Staff -
Nepal’s Gen Z protesters, who brought down the government, have backed former Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim Prime Minister.
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Nepal Plane Crash: 18 bodies recovered after Saurya Airlines test flight crashed during take-off at Kathmandu airport, pilot is the lone survivor

OpIndia Staff -
A Saurya Airlines flight carrying 19 people crashed during take-off at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Wednesday, killing 18 and injuring the pilot
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‘Come back king, save the country’: Protests erupt in Nepal for the return of Hindu monarchy and the nation’s former status as a Hindu...

OpIndia Staff -
Thousands have hit the streets in Nepal demanding the restoration of the country to its former status as a Hindu state.
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Pro-monarchy protests erupt in Nepal, police use water canons and tear gas; read how this demand emerged in the once-Hindu nation

Gopal Tiwari -
The embrace of leftist principles has resulted in the erosion of Nepal's cultural heritage and traditional identity, the protestors believe.
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