The family of Bipin Joshi, a student, had campaigned internationally for his release and had held out hope until the end that after two years in Gaza, he would return alive.

In September 2025, mass protests in Nepal led by Generation Z over social media censorship, corruption and economic stagnation forced former prime minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli’s resignation. For Beijing,

The body of Nepali student Bipin Joshi, held captive by Hamas for nearly two years, has been repatriated to Kathmandu. Prime Minister Sushila Karki honours his bravery as final rites are planned in Kanchanpur.

A New York Times investigation points to a coordinated campaign of destruction during last month’s unrest. An official inquiry is underway but answers are growing harder to find.

Nepal's mountains including Everest have long drawn climbers from across the world, but a growing community is exploring hidden summits promising solitude and the chance to be first to the top.There's so much left to explore.

University of Utah’s Wilkes Center for Climate Science and Policy announced Build up Nepal as the winner of the 2025 Wilkes Climate Launch Prize on Sept. 24. The $250,000 award recognizes “top global ideas” addressing climate change and accelerates sustainable technology development.