Sushila Karki, a former chief justice, was the choice of the student protesters whose mass rallies on Monday started a violent uprising that toppled the government.

Chilling footage has emerged of the moment a passenger plane crashed on takeoff, killing almost everybody aboard.

This nation of 30 million people has banned TikTok, effective immediately, due to its threat to social order.

Nepalis are observing a day of mourning for victims of the country's worst air disaster for some three decades.