Binaj Gurubacharya

Kathmandu

Chief Correspondent, Kathmandu at Associated Press

Chief Correspondent for Associated Press (AP) Kathmandu, Nepal bureau. Graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK), U.S.A.

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Family pleads for the release of a Nepali student abducted by Hamas

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Binaj Gurubacharya

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Family pleads for the release of a Nepali student abducted by Hamas

2 weeks ago | kdhnews.com | Binaj Gurubacharya

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) - The family of a Nepali man taken captive by the Palestinian militant group Hamas appealed Thursday to his captors for his release, stressing that he has no involvement in the conflict in Gaza. Bipin Joshi, now 25, was among 17 Nepali students studying agriculture in southern Israel during the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack that ignited the war in Gaza. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.
Family pleads for the release of a Nepali student abducted by Hamas

2 weeks ago | thederrick.com | Binaj Gurubacharya

Pushpa Joshi, sister of Bipin Joshi, a Nepali man taken hostage by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, shows photos of them together during an interview with The Associated Press in Kathmandu, Nepal, Thursday, June 12, 2025. Pushpa Joshi, sister of Bipin Joshi, a Nepali man taken hostage by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, speaks to The Associated Press in Kathmandu, Nepal, Thursday, June 12, 2025. Pushpa Joshi, sister of Bipin Joshi, a Nepali man taken hostage by Hamas on Oct.
Family of Nepali student Bipin Joshi pleads with Hamas for his release

2 weeks ago | apnews.com | Binaj Gurubacharya

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The family of a Nepali man taken captive by the Palestinian militant group Hamas appealed Thursday to his captors for his release, stressing that he has no involvement in the conflict in Gaza. Bipin Joshi, now 25, was among 17 Nepali students studying agriculture in southern Israel during the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack that ignited the war in Gaza.
Family pleads for the release of a Nepali student abducted by Hamas

2 weeks ago | goshennews.com | Binaj Gurubacharya

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The family of a Nepali man taken captive by the Palestinian militant group Hamas appealed Thursday to his captors for his release, stressing that he has no involvement in the conflict in Gaza. Bipin Joshi, now 25, was among 17 Nepali students studying agriculture in southern Israel during the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack that ignited the war in Gaza. kAmy@D9: 925 H@C<65 92C5 :? 2 8@G6C?>6?E 4@>A6E:E:@? E@ 62C? 2 DA@E E@ DEF5J :?
Nepal's mountaineering community celebrates 72nd anniversary of Mount Everest conquest

3 weeks ago | dailyinterlake.com | Binaj Gurubacharya

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal's mountaineering community celebrated the conquest of the world's highest mountain with a rally of climbers, guides and others who gathered for International Everest Day. The event Thursday marked the 72nd anniversary of the first summit climb of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, by New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay.
Tens of thousands demonstrate in Nepal seeking restoration of ousted monarchy

3 weeks ago | argus-press.com | Binaj Gurubacharya

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters demanding the abolished monarchy be restored and the former king be made the head of state of the Himalayan nation demonstrated in Nepal Thursday. The protesters, waving flags and chanting slogans, demanded the return of the king and the restoration of Hinduism as a state religion as they marched through the main circle in the capital, Kathmandu.
Nepal's mountaineering community celebrates 72nd anniversary of Mount Everest conquest

3 weeks ago | argus-press.com | Binaj Gurubacharya

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal's mountaineering community celebrated the conquest of the world's highest mountain with a rally of climbers, guides and others who gathered for International Everest Day. The event Thursday marked the 72nd anniversary of the first summit climb of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, by New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay.
AP PHOTOS: Hundreds scale Mount Everest in a weather-hit climbing season

3 weeks ago | chronicle-tribune.com | Binaj Gurubacharya

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Hundreds of climbers and their Sherpa guides scaled Mount Everest this month in Nepal, struggling against harsh weather to make it to the summit of the world's highest mountain before the climbing season finishes at the end of May.
AP PHOTOS: Hundreds scale Mount Everest in a weather-hit climbing season

3 weeks ago | argus-press.com | Binaj Gurubacharya

Mountaineers ascend to Camp 2 on their way to the summit of Mount Everest in Nepal, May 1, 2025. Pasang Rinzee Sherpa - AP An aerial view shows Camp 1 on the way to the summit of Mount Everest in Nepal, Thursday, May 1, 2025. Pasang Rinzee Sherpa - AP Mountaineers ascend from Camp 2 to Camp 3 on the way to the summit of Mount Everest which is visible in the background, in Nepal, May 2, 2025.