Nepal
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Pezeshkian congratulates new Nepal PM on his appointment
TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian congratulated Balendra Shah on his appointment as Nepal’s new prime minister.
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Bus crash in Nepal kills 19 and injures 25
TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – A packed bus on its way to Nepal's capital drove off a mountain highway in Nepal early Monday, killing 19 people including a British national and leaving another 25 wounded.
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Iran win Women’s Tri-Nation International Friendlies
TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Iran defeated Napal 3-0 to become winner of the Women’s Tri-Nation International Friendlies in Shillong.
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Floods in Nepal kills 40
TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – At least 40 were killed due to landslides and floods in Nepal amid heavy rains.
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Nepal's Parliament dissolved, elections to be held in 2026
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Nepal's President Ramchandra Paudel on Friday dissolved the House of Representatives at the recommendation of newly appointed Prime Minister Sushila Karki.
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Anti-corruption movement in Nepal exposes Israeli ties
TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Nepal’s youth-driven movement has intensified scrutiny of longstanding ties between Kathmandu and the Israeli regime, drawing attention to the presence of Israeli settlersmamid rising political unrest.
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Nepalese army moves to restore order as protest intensifies
TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – Nepalese soldiers guarded the streets of the country’s capital on Wednesday and ordered people to stay at home as they moved to restore order after tens of thousands of protesters stormed and set fire to government buildings.
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Iran advises citizens to avoid travelling to Nepal
TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – The Iranian embassy in India has urged its citizens to avoid traveling to Nepal as the Himalayan country faces one of its deadliest waves of unrest, which forced the prime minister and several ministers to resign on Tuesday.
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Nepal prime minister resigns after deadly protests
TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Nepal's prime minister resigned on Tuesday, a day after one of the deadliest crackdowns on protesters in years saw at least 19 people killed.
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Nepali police fire tear gas at protesters outside parliament
TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) –Nepali police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse crowds of young people who tried to break into parliament during a protest on Mon. against a social media shutdown and alleged government corruption, authorities said.
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At least 9 killed as heavy rain floods Nepal-China border
TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – At least nine people were killed and 20 others were missing after monsoon rains flooded a river in Nepal's Rasuwa district, sweeping away the "Friendship Bridge" that links the country to China.