Kathmandu

Or Kat·man·du

[kaht-mahn-doo, kat-man-]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Nepal, in the central part.

Example Sentences

His family had held out hope he was alive, until the Israeli government informed Kathmandu that he had been confirmed dead on October 14, according to Nepal's foreign ministry.

Read more on Barron's

Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the first expedition to successfully scale the summit of Mount Everest, has died in the Nepali capital Kathmandu, aged 92.

Read more on BBC

Last month, following a ham-handed government attempt to ban most social-media apps, thousands of young protesters took to the streets of Kathmandu, the capital.

Read more on The Wall Street Journal

On 8 September, determined to fight what he saw as corruption, Aditya and his friends joined thousands of young protesters on the streets of the capital Kathmandu.

Read more on BBC

From south-eastern Nepal, the family's eldest son had pursued his studies in Kathmandu and aspired to be a civil servant.

Read more on BBC