18+ hour, 47+ min ago  (31+ words) A powerful bomb exploded near a railway track as a train carrying passengers passed through the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta on Sunday, wounding more than two dozen people, officials said....

15+ hour, 54+ min ago  (334+ words) The Himalayan Times UK minister stresses stronger Nepal-UK education partnership KATHMANDU, MAY 24 UK Minister for Indo-Pacific and Equalities Seema Malhotra held discussions with Nepali entrepreneurs and education stakeholders in Kathmandu on Saturday, highlighting the United Kingdom's commitment to strengthening cooperation…...

23+ hour, 55+ min ago  (133+ words) The appointments were confirmed during the Spring Meeting of the UIAA Management Board, according to an NMA press release dated May 21. Rajendra Bahadur Lama, General Secretary of NMA, has been elected as a Full Member of the UIAA Mountaineering Commission,…...

22+ hour, 58+ min ago  (206+ words) A total of 70 people have lost their lives in 1, 342 disaster-related incidents reported across the country over the past 40 days, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority. Data from April to May show that 333 people were injured and…...

21+ hour, 28+ min ago  (28+ words) The Pokhara Valley Municipal Development Committee has issued a public notice directing the removal of illegal structures, including shops, from the Pokhara Bus Park area within 15 days....

21+ hour, 14+ min ago  (358+ words) The Himalayan Times Pokhara moves to clear encroachment for modern bus park project - Committee warns of action against those failing to clear encroached land - Landowners asked to submit ownership documents within seven days - Around 205 ropanis had been acquired for bus…...

23+ hour, 25+ min ago  (428+ words) KATHMANDU: It was a moment of immense pride for the director and the cast and crew of the film Elephants in the Fog on the night of May 22 when their film won the Cannes' International Film Festival's Un Certain Regard…...

1+ day, 3+ min ago  (391+ words) The Himalayan Times Heat wave, hot day conditions likely to continue in Lumbini, Sudurpashchim Dipayal, Dhangadi and Nepalgunj likely to record up to 41 degrees Celsius KATHMANDU, MAY 24 The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast continued heat wave and…...

23+ hour, 32+ min ago  (333+ words) British deaf mountaineer Michael Joseph Woods summited Mount Everest on Thursday morning, then spent two to three hours alone near the Hillary Step in what he later described as one of the hardest battles of his life, before being assisted…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (187+ words) Warrant Officer 2 Ngadi Sherpa of the Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment has been selected to represent the UK Armed Forces at the NATO Chess Championship to be held in J'rmala, Latvia, from October 11 to 17. Currently serving with Headquarters British Gurkhas…...