Description
Added on the 03/05/2015 08:18:56 - Copyright : Reuters EN
Kathmandu, Jan 26 (EFE/EPA).- A team of Nepalese climbers, who summited Pakistan's K2 in winter, arrived Tuesday to Kathmandu. On January 16, a team of 10 Nepalese sherpas made history with the first winter summit of K2, the second-highest mountain in the world. The Himalayan peak, on the border of China and Pakistan, was the last of the world's 14 highest mountains, all over 8,000 metres, never to be scaled in winter.(Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA)SHOT LIST: A TEAM OF NEPALESE CLIMBERS, WHO SUMMITED PAKISTAN'S K2 IN WINTER ARRIVE IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
Kathmandu, Aug 23 (EFE/EPA).- Nepalese Hindus celebrated Monday the Gai Jatra Cow Festival to ask for salvation and peace for their family members who have passed away in the past year. Children participating in the festival procession often dress as cows, holy animals according to Hindu belief, who help departed souls to reach heaven. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).SHOT LIST: NEPALESE HINDUS JOIN THE PROCESSION DURING THE GAI JATRA FESTIVAL IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
Kathmandu, Aug 17 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Narendra Shrestha) About 120 Nepalese, and a dozen Indians who accompanied them, arrived in Kathmandu on Tuesday, after being evacuated from Afghanistan fleeing the capture of the country by the Taliban.FOOTAGE OF THE EVACUATED AT KATHMANDU AIRPORT.
Kathmandu, Jan 23 (EFE/EPA).- Nepal Airlines brought back Saturday 18 dead bodies of Nepali migrant workers who have been stuck in Malaysia due to COVID-19 lockdowns and reportedly died from various illnesses.More than 400,000 Nepalese youths leave the country each year, mainly to gulf countries, due to the lack of proper job opportunities in their home country. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).SHOT LIST: BODIES OF DEAD MIGRANT WORKERS ARRIVE AT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
Kathmandu, Jun 11 (EFE/EPA).- The Nepalese government on Thursday evacuated a total of 324 of thousands migrant workers stranded abroad due to the Covid-19 pandemic. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).SHOT LIST: NEPALESE MIGRANT WORKERS ARRIVE AT TRIBHUVAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL.