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Nepal: Pastor imprisoned for saying prayer can heal COVID-19 released
A pastor imprisoned for over three months in Nepal for saying prayers can heal the novel coronavirus was released after paying a hefty bail this month.
Bomb Explosion in Nepal Church Leaves 2 Dead, 15 Injured
The explosion occurred at 9.15 a.m Saturday at the Assumption Church in a church in Nepal's capital Kathmandu killing two and injuring dozen others.
Evangelist in Nepal Had Throat Slit by Man He Prayed With for Months
A Christian evangelist in Nepal has been murdered by a man who he prayed with for months, who lured him into his home at night and then slit his throat, reports have said.
Nepal arrests 4 Christians over 'false' conversion allegation; US citizen deported
Four Christians have been arrested in Nepal, including a United States citizen, months after a controversial law criminalizing religious conversion went into effect in the Asian nation.
Christians Fear Crackdown on Religion Under Evangelism Ban in Nepal
While attacks against the Christian minority has increased in Nepal, the Himalayan country's parliament passed a bill criminalizing religious conversion and the "hurting of religious sentiment," aiming to restrict evangelism. The move is likely to further escalate Christian persecution.
Woman Beaten and Burned Alive for Witchcraft in Nepal
A woman has been burned alive on Friday in central Nepal after being accused of witchcraft and using evil magical powers.
Christian Leaders in Nepal Demand Law Criminalizing Evangelism Be Struck Down
Christian leaders in Nepal have submitted a petition to the government demanding that a new law banning evangelism and religious conversions be struck down.
Nepal: Law Criminalizing Evangelism, Conversions to Christianity Goes Into Effect
A law criminalizing religious conversions and the "hurting of religious feelings" went into effect in Nepal this week, a year after the bill was passed.
Nepal: President Signs Law Criminalizing Evangelism, Human Rights Group Warns
The President of Nepal Bidhya Devi Bhandari has signed into law legislation that makes religious conversion a crime, the international human rights group Christian Solidarity Worldwide has reported.
Christians in Nepal Protest Against Bomb Attack
Christians in Nepal on Sunday staged a protest rally against the bomb attack on a prominent church in Lalitpur last week.
Nepal Christians Fight for Burial Rights
Three years after the death of a Christian who was a captain in the Nepal Army, his widow, Gamala Guide, faces fresh grief. The grave of her husband, Narayan Guide, is threatened with destruction as authorities of Nepal\'s most powerful Hindu temple are reclaiming the forested land where it is located.
Christian Ministry Concerned Over Political Turmoil in Nepal
A Christian missionary organization aiding hundreds of churches in the Nepal has expressed concern over the political turmoil in the strife-torn Himalayan country.
Nepal Christians Begin Legal Battle for Burial Ground
With the government refusing to listen to their three-year plea for an official cemetery and ignoring a protracted hunger strike, Nepal’s Christians are now seeking redress from the Supreme Court.
Nepal: Pastor faces 6 years in prison for Facebook comments on prayer, COVID-19
A Christian pastor in Nepal could face six years in prison after he suggested on social media that prayer could bring healing from COVID-19.
Nepal: Miracles drive one of the world's fastest-growing churches
In 1999, doctors diagnosed Nepali Christian Gita Shakya with a painful, paralyzing spinal growth. Doctors told Gita and her Christian son, Suroj, that her best option for healing was a risky, potentially lethal surgery, Suroj said in a written testimony shared with The Christian Post.
Report: US State Dept Is Blocking Adoptions From Nepal for No Legitimate Reason
The U.S. State Department denied abandoned children opportunities to be adopted by American families citing suspicion of fraud even though no evidence of fraud was found, according to a six-month investigation conducted by Both Ends Burning.