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High-stakes showdown in Nepal's post-uprising polls

High-stakes showdown in Nepal's post-uprising polls

In Nepal's eastern plains, rival political flags flutter over tea farms and brick homes - symbols of a local …

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Nepal's rapper turned mayor challenges ousted PM

Nepal's rapper turned mayor challenges ousted PM

Nepal's rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah will go into a head-to-head election battle with the veteran p…

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Swiss glacier collapse offers global warning of wider impact

Swiss glacier collapse offers global warning of wider impact

The collapse of the Swiss Birch glacier serves as a chilling warning of the escalating dangers faced by commu…

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Rubbish roads: Nepal explores paving with plastic

Rubbish roads: Nepal explores paving with plastic

While high-value plastics, like bottles, are absorbed by the recycling industry, low-value plastics — such as…

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Climate shifts and urbanisation drive Nepal dengue surge

Climate shifts and urbanisation drive Nepal dengue surge

Nepal is fighting a surge in dengue cases, a potentially deadly disease once unheard of in the country's high…

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Nepali becomes youngest to climb world's 8,000m peaks

Nepali becomes youngest to climb world's 8,000m peaks

An 18-year-old Nepali mountaineer on Wednesday broke the record for the youngest person to summit all 14 of t…

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Nepal PM marks 100 days with fast change and few words

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By Paavan Mathema
| Yahoo Singapore Verified
Paavan MATHEMA Sun, 5 July 2026 at 9:07 am UTC 3 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.
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Népal: 100 jours après son arrivée au pouvoir, l'énigme Balen Shah

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By Paavan Mathema
| Yahoo News France Verified
Cent jours déjà, mais toujours une énigme. Le Premier ministre Balendra Shah a pris il y a trois mois les rênes du Népal sur la promesse de réformer le pays en profondeur mais sa volonté d'aller vite et sa discrétion intriguent, au point de jeter le doute sur ses intentions. Malgré sa popularité, peu d'analystes avaient anticipé la victoire écrasante du rappeur devenu maire de Katmandou, 36 ans, aux élections législatives du 5 mars.
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Trapped on Everest for days, Nepali survivor recounts escape

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By Paavan Mathema
| Radio New Zealand (RNZ) Verified
By Paavan Mathema, AFP For three days, Nepali mountaineer Dawa Sherpa was trapped deep inside a crevasse on Everest, surviving on biscuits, chocolates and chunks of ice, while back home his family had already begun mourning his death. Sherpa himself had nearly given up hope of rescue, until an avalanche thundered into the eight-metre deep ice crack, filling it with snow and creating a route to freedom.
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