PM KP Sharma Oli resigns after violent protests kill 21 Government buildings and politicians’ homes set ablaze Three ministers also step down over crisis response Nepal’s Prime Minister, KP Sharma Oli, has stepped down from office following a wave of violent protests that have left 21 people dead and dozens injured. Eko Hot Blog reports … Read more
19 Dead: Violent clashes erupt across Nepal. Ban Imposed:Government restricts access to social media. Public Demands:Protesters call for the ban to be lifted. Protests against Nepal’s social media ban have turned deadly, with at least 19 people killed in clashes As reported by Eko Hot Blog, Nepal’s recent move to ban social media platforms has … Read more
Ethiopia, Nepal, Iran, and Afghanistan won’t celebrate New Year on January 1. These countries follow unique calendars distinct from the Gregorian system. Their New Year celebrations fall on dates reflecting cultural traditions. While much of the world eagerly anticipates the arrival of 2025, some countries will not mark January 1 as the start of a … Read more
The Jeju Air Boeing (NYSE:BA) 737-800 crash in Muan County on Sunday, which resulted in the deaths of 179 people, marks the deadliest aviation disaster in South Korea’s history. Eko Hot Blog gathered that the incident occurred during a year that saw several significant aviation accidents worldwide. Here are some of the biggest aviation accidents … Read more
Heavy rains in Nepal have triggered floods and landslides, killing at least 10 people across the Himalayan nation, while rescue teams continue searching for 18 missing individuals, a disaster official reported on Saturday. Since Friday, parts of Nepal have been deluged with torrential rain, prompting warnings of flash floods in several rivers across the country. … Read more
A Saurya Airlines plane carrying 19 people crashed during takeoff in Kathmandu, Nepal, leading to rescue operations and significant fire control efforts. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a passenger plane carrying 19 people crashed during takeoff in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, on Wednesday morning, with fire crews working to douse the flaming wreckage. The Saurya Airlines plane … Read more
2 lose their lives on Mount Everest climbing expedition. Among the recent casualties are a 58-year-old Indian woman, and a Nepali team member involved in clearing trash from the mountain. Around five climbers lose their lives during each spring climbing season. EKO HOT BLOG in a tragic turn of events, two additional climbers have lost … Read more
A plane crash in Nepal on Sunday killed at least 68 people. The aircraft was conveying 72 people. The crash was Nepal’s deadliest in 30 years. Eko Hot Blog reports that a Nepal government official has confirmed that at least 68 people were killed Sunday when an aircraft went down near the city of Pokhara … Read more
A plane crash killed 40 people in Nepal on Sunday. The aircraft was conveying 72 people. Authorities are yet to find survivors. Eko Hot Blog reports that Nepal authorities have confirmed the death of at least 40 people after an aircraft crashed in the country on Sunday. EDITOR’S PICKS Police Arrest Couple For Brutally Beating … Read more
A French serial killer known as The Serpent, convicted of several tourist murders in Asia in the 1970s, has left Nepal after being released from prison. Eko Hot Blog reports that Charles Sobhraj, 78, was freed after a court ruled in favour of his age and good behaviour. EDITOR’S PICKS British Airways: Flights Leaving US … Read more
The cause of the crash has yet to be confirmed, but Pokhara Airport spokesman Dev Raj Subedi said on Monday that the plane díd not catch fire mid-air Four Indians and two Germans in their fifties were onboard the twin-prop aircraft, along with 16 Nepalis EDITOR’S PICK Bauchi Gov Moves To Reclaim Gov’ship Ticket, After … Read more
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