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Pilot sole survivor of Nepal plane crash that killed 18

CNN  —  At least 18 people were killed after a small plane skidded off the runway in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu on Wednesday, local officials said. The pilot, who has been hospitalized, is the sole survivor of the Saurya Airlines crash, said Gyanendra Bhul, a spokesperson for Tribhuvan International Airport. All those on board – 18 Nepalis …

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Deadly quake strikes Nepal, toppling homes and killing at least 129 people

Kathmandu CNN  —  At least 129 people have been killed in an earthquake that struck a remote part of northwestern Nepal overnight on Friday and toppled multiple buildings as officials warned that the death toll could rise. The quake measured magnitude 5.6 according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and hit some 42 kilometers …

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From highs to lows, Everest record breaker sees ‘no future’ in Nepal

Kami Rita Sherpa had stood at the top of the world just days earlier, exultant at having summited Mount Everest for a record 28th time. The Nepali climber was given a hero’s welcome on his return to Kathmandu, but all that joy appeared to have deserted him as he surveyed life’s highs and lows from …

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At least 68 killed in Nepal’s worst airplane crash in 30 years

Kathmandu, Nepal CNN  —  At least 68 people were killed Sunday when an aircraft went down near the city of Pokhara in central Nepal, a government official said, the country’s deadliest plane crash in more than 30 years. Seventy-two people – four crew members and 68 passengers – were on board the ATR-72 plane operated …

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Luxor governor, Nepalese amb. mull boosting bilateral ties

Luxor Governor Moustafa Alham had talks on Friday with Nepalese Ambassador in Cairo Sushil K Lamsal on means of boosting bilateral cooperation. During their meeting, Alham hailed the deeply-rooted relations between Egypt and Nepal. The two sides mull ways to boosting bilateral ties, in the trade and tourism domains and exchanging expertise between the two …

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Nepal’s Finance Minister resigns amid claims ‘unauthorised persons’ changed state budget

Nepal’s Finance Minister Janardan Sharma resigned on Wednesday after the parliamentary speaker ordered an investigation into allegations of unauthorised changes in the state budget. His resignation comes as Nepal faces surging inflation and a fall in its foreign exchange reserves. Opposition parties and some lawmakers of the ruling center-left alliance have accused Sharma of inviting …

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