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Kathmandu: Capital and largest city in Nepal
Kathmandu, officially the Kathmandu Metropolitan City, is the seat of federal government and the most populous city in Nepal. As of the 2021 Nepal census, there were 845,767 inhabitants living in 105,649 households and approximately 4 million people in its surrounding agglomeration. It is located in the Kathmandu Valley, a large valley surrounded by hills in central Nepal, at an altitude of 4,344 feet above sea level.

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Nepal Clashes: Police Use Tear Gas, Batons as Protests Turn Violent Amid Political Unrest [Video]

Nepal Clashes: Police Use Tear Gas, Batons as Protests Turn Violent Amid Political Unrest

Violent clashes erupted in Kathmandu as Nepal police used tear gas and batons to disperse protesters. Security forces intensified measures to control the escalating unrest as large crowds gathered for..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:20Published
Kathmandu bursts into colour as thousands celebrate Holi festival [Video]

Kathmandu bursts into colour as thousands celebrate Holi festival

Kathmandu bursts into colour as thousands celebrate Holi festival Thousands in Kathmandu celebrated Holi, widely known as the Hindu festival of colours, with vibrant colours, music, and dance,..

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:00Published
Massive 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Nepal: Tremors Felt in Bihar, Siliguri, Nearby Regions [Video]

Massive 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Nepal: Tremors Felt in Bihar, Siliguri, Nearby Regions

A powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Kathmandu, Nepal, in the early hours of Friday, sending shockwaves across the region. Tremors were felt in Bihar, Siliguri, and other parts of India,..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:30Published

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