Nepal’s new prime minister has taken the oath of office at a ceremony in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s newly appointed prime minister took the oath of office Monday at a ceremony in Kathmandu.
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No hope of survivors in Nepal bus accident, 55 still missing
KATHMANDU — Rescuers in Nepal ruled out chances of finding survivors in July 12's landslide that swept two passenger buses carrying 65 people into a river swollen by heavy rain,the authorities said on July 15.
Rescuers in Nepal recover 11 bodies after a landslide swept 2 buses full of people into a river
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in Nepal have recovered a total of 11 bodies from the river that two buses full of people were swept into by a landslide, officials said Monday.
New Prime Minister Is Named in Nepal After Government Collapses
Nepal’s president on Sunday appointed a new prime minister, the latest in a revolving door of leaders that has left the country of 30 million in a continuous state of political uncertainty.
Leader of Nepal’s largest communist party named new prime minister
Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli has become the new PM after the country’s two largest parties form a coalition.
The leader of Nepal’s largest communist party has been named the country’s new prime minister
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The leader of the Nepal’s largest communist party, Khadga Prasad Oli, was named the Himalayan nation’s new prime minister on Sunday following the collapse of a previous coalition government.
Rescuers in Nepal search for 2 buses with more than 50 people on board that was swept into a river
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Searchers scoured a mountain river and surrounding areas Saturday for two buses carrying more than 50 people that were swept away by a landslide a day earlier.