Avalanches and snowstorms have killed 39 trekkers on the popular Himalayan route of Annapurna in Nepal, say officials.
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Prabal Gurung, Nepalese fashion designer to the A-list, unveiled a Himalayan-themed 2015 spring/summer collection in New York on Saturday.
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Helicopters failed to land in Thorung La pass where trekkers are stranded, facing a shortage of food and water.
There are thousands of climbers at this time of the year and the task to rescue them has become more difficult.
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To eradicate polio, Nepal launched a drive by supplementing oral vaccines with an injection that experts say will boost children's immunity against the disease.
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In 2012 British teacher Sarah Robinson adopted her new daughter in Kathmandu.
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Nepal Flood, Landslide Death Toll Rises to 249, Say Reports
The nation's home ministry said the flood and landslide death toll in Nepal has risen to 249.
The nation's home ministry said the flood and landslide death toll in Nepal has risen to 249.
