Nepal

Nepal restarts Gulf work permits after Iran conflict halted labor migration

About 75% of Nepali workers abroad are in the Middle East, mostly in construction, and remittances make up over a quarter of the country’s $42 billion economy.

Officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs attend a press briefing in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 1, 2026, providing details on the number and condition of Nepali citizens residing in conflict-affected Middle Eastern countries.
, Israeli Ambassador Yaron Mayer, celebrating his first Vietnamese new year.

Vietnam looks to Israel’s hi-tech industry for opportunity as diplomatic ties at a high - interview

An Israeli Jew worshipper prays during a Passover ceremony in Kathmandu on April 14, 2014. Jewish travellers in Asia came together to celebrate the Passover Seder in Nepal.

Nepal Chabad evicted from Jewish center over landlord's antisemitism fears

Cityscape skyline of Nepalese capital Kathmandu with the Himalaya snow capped mountains in the background.

Israeli tourist in Kathmandu says he was assaulted with metal club due to his nationality


WATCH: IDF doctors deliver Nepalese baby boy in Kathmandu field hospital

“A very cute baby boy, healthy, and weighing 2.1 kilograms was born,” said Maj. (res.) Michal Peres, a midwife by trade who is part of the IDF delegation in Kathmandu.

The first birth at the IDF field hospital in Nepal

'I felt like I was born again'

Rescuers extract Israeli trekkers from Nepal and a mother breathes a sigh of relief.

Rescue helicopters are deployed in Nepal

April 30: Same-sex surrogacy

Until the earthquake in Nepal, most Israelis had no idea that a surrogacy business was operating there.

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WATCH: IDF field hospital opens doors in earthquake-ravaged Nepal

The hospital said it will treat some 200 patients a day from all over Nepal.

IDF soldiers set up field hospital in Nepal

Israel opens doors

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Father-to-be seeks help from MK in gaining entry for pregnant surrogates

Sanitary conditions raise the fear of epidemics and infections as time goes on.

IAF plane with Israeli survivors of Nepal quake lands at military base‏.

Babies born to surrogate mothers in Nepal face religious obstacles once they arrive here

Expert says infants are not considered halachically Jewish, and thus will likely face conversion opposition from Chief Rabbinate.

AN ISRAELI holds his surrogate-born baby as he disembarks yesterday from a plane at Ben-Gurion Airport after being evacuated from Nepal.

9 Israelis remain unaccounted for in quake-hit Nepal amid reports of violence from locals

Israeli jumbo jet with some 216 survivors of the quake lands at Ben-Gurion International Airport on Tuesday.

A rescue dog belonging to the German group of ISAR (International Search And Rescue) searches the rubble in downtown Kathmandu, Nepal, April 28, 2015.

Relieved families greet quake survivors back from Nepal

Fear persists for families of Israelis still missing in earthquake-ravaged country.

Israelis greet family members upon return from Nepal at Ben-Gurion Airport

Pope Francis prays for victims of Nepal earthquake

Pope Francis prays for victims of the Nepalese earthquake, after a ceremony to ordain new priests.

People wait at a school after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck, in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 25, 2015.