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New Prime Minister Is Named in Nepal After Government Collapses

K.P. Sharma Oli, who leads the nation’s largest communist party, is to take office on Monday.

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Nepal’s Prime Minister Loses Confidence Vote, Adding to the Turmoil of Monsoon Season

The latest political upheaval comes as Nepal struggles to cope with deadly disasters like a landslide on Friday that left…

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More Than 60 Are Missing in Nepal After Landslide Sweeps Buses Into River

Rescuers were searching for two late-night buses that disappeared into the swollen waterway amid Nepal’s deadly monsoon season.

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How to Escape From the Russian Army

Facing grim job prospects, a young Nepali signed up to join Russia’s military, which sent him to fight in Ukraine.…

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They’re Asian. They’re American. But, They Wonder, Are They Asian American?

When Dinesh Nepal first arrived in the United States in 2010, he had never heard of the term “Asian American.”…

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Nepal Is Banning TikTok Over Hate Content, Officials Say

The small Himalayan nation’s cabinet of ministers said the Chinese-owned app had neglected its repeated requests to curb content that…

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Nepal Is Investigating New Airport Made by China

After a Times article about the cost and quality of Pokhara airport, which Chinese state-owned firms financed and built, Nepal’s…

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China Got a Big Contract. Nepal Got Debt and a Pricey Airport.

On a sweltering June morning, the new international terminal at the airport in Pokhara, Nepal’s second-biggest city, roared to life…

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17 Years After Her Husband’s Crash in Nepal, a Pilot Met the Same Fate

Anju Khatiwada, who died on Sunday in a crash in Pokhara, Nepal, decided to become a pilot after her husband’s…

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Nepal’s Revolving Door Produces a New Leader but No Hoped-For Change

A former rebel chief became prime minister for a third time in a country long racked by political instability.

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