The youths were handed over to Nepali authorities at Tatopani after Chinese officials completed legal procedures following their detention near the Lapchi border.

They were held after allegedly flying a drone; officials say diplomatic coordination has been completed for their return.

An executive meeting at 4,200 metres spotlights melting glaciers and drying water sources while promoting sustainable tourism at Chhyati Ghang.

Modern facilities have replaced thousands of classrooms destroyed in Sindhupalchok, transforming learning conditions in some of Nepal’s most remote communities.

Restrictions on food imports without quarantine clearance have disrupted livelihoods in Nepal’s northern border communities and emptied the once-busy Zhangmu market across the frontier.

A road collapse into the Bhote Koshi River has halted traffic along the Araniko Highway, leaving dozens of freight containers stuck in Khasa.

As temperatures rise, hotels and resorts along the Sunkoshi and Bhotekoshi rivers report a surge in domestic and international visitors.

District forest office accelerates preparedness as rising heat and wind increase wildfire risks; 82 hectares already gutted.

Customs system on Chinese side yet to resume operations, leaving hundreds of containers stranded.

Residual flames and disruption to Chinese customs systems keep border point closed as scores of containers remain stranded.

Blaze in Nyalam–Khasa area disrupts movement and trade; smoke blankets border settlements.

Armed police intercept mini tipper carrying groceries without bills or customs clearance.

Dozens of China-bound containers have been halted in Liping after locals blocked the highway in the Eco Area over longstanding safety concerns.

Ten-point deal covers infrastructure, relief, rehabilitation and long-term development.

Discussion between ministry officials and local struggle committee continues over demands for the implementation of past deals.