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BREAKING: Massive Flood Rescue Operation Underway as Koshi River Breaches Embankments
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BREAKING: Massive Flood Rescue Operation Underway as Koshi River Breaches Embankments

The Koshi River has breached embankments at multiple points in Sunsari and Saptari districts, submerging dozens of villages and displacing thousands. Military-led rescue operations are underway.

Sita AdhikariSita Adhikari
March 18, 2026
BREAKING: 5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Jajarkot, Multiple Casualties Reported
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BREAKING: 5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Jajarkot, Multiple Casualties Reported

A powerful 5.8 magnitude earthquake has struck western Nepal near Jajarkot district, collapsing homes and triggering landslides across multiple villages. Rescue teams are being deployed.

Ramesh SharmaRamesh Sharma
March 18, 2026
BREAKING: Nepal Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing at Tribhuvan Airport After Engine Failure
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BREAKING: Nepal Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing at Tribhuvan Airport After Engine Failure

A Nepal Airlines wide-body aircraft carrying 244 passengers made an emergency landing at Tribhuvan International Airport after reporting engine trouble shortly after takeoff. All passengers are safe.

Ramesh SharmaRamesh Sharma
March 17, 2026
BREAKING: Deputy Prime Minister Resigns From Cabinet Amid Corruption Scandal
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BREAKING: Deputy Prime Minister Resigns From Cabinet Amid Corruption Scandal

The Deputy Prime Minister has tendered his resignation following explosive allegations of embezzlement involving a multi-billion rupee infrastructure project. The ruling coalition faces a major political crisis.

Brihaspati SigdelBrihaspati Sigdel
March 17, 2026
BREAKING: Massive Protest Rally Shuts Down Kathmandu as Tens of Thousands Demand Government Accountability
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BREAKING: Massive Protest Rally Shuts Down Kathmandu as Tens of Thousands Demand Government Accountability

Central Kathmandu has ground to a halt as an estimated 50,000 protesters march from Maitighar to Singha Durbar demanding government accountability and an end to endemic corruption.

Sita AdhikariSita Adhikari
March 16, 2026
BREAKING: Border Dispute Flares Up Along Nepal's Northern Border as Structures Found in Disputed Territory
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BREAKING: Border Dispute Flares Up Along Nepal's Northern Border as Structures Found in Disputed Territory

Nepal has lodged a formal diplomatic protest after newly constructed structures were discovered in disputed territory along the northern border in Humla district, escalating long-standing territorial tensions.

Brihaspati SigdelBrihaspati Sigdel
March 15, 2026
BREAKING: National Power Grid Failure Plunges Nepal Into 12-Hour Blackout
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BREAKING: National Power Grid Failure Plunges Nepal Into 12-Hour Blackout

A catastrophic failure of Nepal's integrated national power grid has left the entire country without electricity for over 12 hours, disrupting hospitals, communication networks, and water supply systems.

Ramesh SharmaRamesh Sharma
March 14, 2026
BREAKING: Major Landslide Blocks Prithvi Highway, Thousands of Travelers Stranded Between Kathmandu and Pokhara
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BREAKING: Major Landslide Blocks Prithvi Highway, Thousands of Travelers Stranded Between Kathmandu and Pokhara

A massive landslide has buried a 200-meter stretch of the Prithvi Highway near Mugling, completely blocking Nepal's most critical transportation artery and stranding thousands of vehicles.

Sita AdhikariSita Adhikari
March 13, 2026