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From Funeral Rites to Tears of Relief: Chandika Found Alive After 11 Days

Chandika Shrestha was rescued alive from a flood-buried house in Betrawati, Nuwakot, on the 11th day after the devastating Bhote Koshi floods, after her family had already begun funeral rites believing she had died. Her extraordinary rescue has turned a family's mourning into relief and renewed hope that others still missing could potentially be found alive.

Sep 6

After Nepal’s Deadly Floods: How Nepali and Foreign Victims Are Identified and How Families Can Get Their Loved Ones Back

Nepali and foreign victims who cannot be recognized after the Bhote Koshi flood may still be identified through photographs, fingerprints, dental information, personal records and DNA. Even when unidentified remains are temporarily buried, documented reference numbers, forensic evidence and recorded burial locations can allow authorities to identify and return them to families later. For foreign victims, formal identification is followed by ID verification, embassy coordination and repatriation so their remains can be returned home.

Sep 3

Why Sobita Gautam Says Nepal Cannot Introduce the Death Penalty Despite Public Demands

Law Minister Sobita Gautam says Nepal cannot introduce the death penalty under its current constitutional and international legal framework, despite growing public demands following the Garima Chaudhary case. Instead, the government, following talks involving Home Minister Sudan Gurung, Gautam and Garima's parents, reached a three-point agreement that includes a seven-day review of laws and punishments for heinous crimes.

Aug 23

Government And Garima Chaudhary’s Family Reach Three Point Agreement

Government And Garima Chaudhary’s Parents Reach Three Point Agreement; A Seven Member Committee To Review Crime And Punishment Laws And Submit Recommendations Within Seven Days, Along With Plans For Her Statue And Funeral According To Family Traditions

Aug 23

Nimsdai Set To Receive Guard Of Honour At UK Funeral As Calls Grow To Declare Him Nepal’s National Hero

The remains of legendary Nepali mountaineer Nirmal ‘Nimsdai’ Purja have arrived in the UK ahead of his funeral later this month. NRNA UK says he is expected to receive a guard of honour and is again urging Nepal to declare him a national hero.

Aug 13

Nirmal Purja’s Body Could Not Be Brought To Nepal For Final Tribute, Funeral To Take Place In UK

Nirmal Purja’s body could not be brought to Nepal for a final tribute despite efforts by his family and officials. Diplomatic, flight and technical difficulties prevented the planned Kathmandu stop before his body was sent to the UK for the final funeral.

Aug 10

Nepal Proposes Major Aviation Reform with Rs 15.2 Million Compensation for Domestic Plane Crash Victims

Parliament Receives Long-Awaited Bill to Strengthen Passenger Rights, Airline Accountability, and Insurance Coverage

Aug 4

After Ganesh Nepali's Death, MP Ashika Tamang Steps Forward With Personal Support And A Bigger Appeal

Rastriya Swatantra Party MP Ashika Tamang has donated an amount equal to one month's salary to the family of Ganesh Nepali to help with funeral expenses following his death by self-immolation. She also urged the government to provide long-term support by ensuring employment for his wife, free education for his children, and full implementation of the commitments made under the government's agreement with the family.

Jul 15

Didier Deschamps Leaves France As One Of Football's Greatest Managers After Nearly 15 Years In Charge

Didier Deschamps has officially stepped down as France head coach after nearly 15 years in charge, ending one of the most successful managerial careers in international football. The World Cup winning coach leaves behind a historic legacy that includes major titles, record breaking achievements, and a lasting impact on French football.

Jul 15

Government Signs 9-Point Agreement with Family of Ganesh Nepali After His Death Following Self-Immolation Attempt

The Government of Nepal and Kathmandu Metropolitan City have signed a nine-point agreement with the family of Ganesh Nepali, promising an independent investigation, financial relief, employment for his wife, education support for his daughter, and other assistance following his death after a self-immolation attempt.

Jul 12