i'm scared to drive to nepal, i will not go. >> for almost two months, many areas in nepal, along the border with india, has been along a shut down. residents have been protesting against the constitution, which they say fails to represent them properly. >> more than 40 people have lost their lives in the unrest. the indian government is unhappy with the constitution of nepal, and warned the nepali government to get its house in order. then came the undeclared blockade of the trucks carries essential imports of food and fuel from india. they remain stuck on the border, causing chaos for many on both sides. >> i had an operation. i'm facing difficulty at the border. >> on the indian side businesses are losing revenue after trade with nepal died up. >> most of the business is with nepalese who came to by medicine from us. we are affected by the blockade. >> protest leaders say they'll stick to their demand for contitutional amendment until the grievances are addressed. >> we shall continue to fight until demands are met. this will be the third and last battle. we fought two battles alre

nepal is undergoing many changes. subina shrestha, al jazeera, kathmandu. >>> everglades, will it come at a price for the air boat operators? more on that, stay with us. >> our american story is written every day. it's not always pretty... but it's real. and we show you like no-one else can. this is our american story. this is america tonight. >> welcome back, the top stories here on al jazeera. the hamas leader in gaza wants supporters to join protests. a palestinian was shot early on saturday morning by israeli army at a checkpoint in occupied east 80jerusalem. the u.s. is dropping its program to train syrian rebels against i.s.i.l. only a handful actually made it to the battlefield. >>> and north korea's mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of its ruling party. vehicles have gathered along the banks of the river in pyongyang they'd of the military parade. expected to be the largest in the country's history. >>> support to european union plan, latest attempt to stop the flow of refugees trying to reach europe a

i'm scared to drive to nepal. i won't go. >>reporter: for almost two months now, many areas in nepal along the border with india have been under an enforced shutdown. residents have been protesting against nepals new constitution which they say fails to represent them properly. more than 40 people have already lost their lives in the unrest. the indian government is also unhappy with the government and has warned the nepali government to get its house in order. they remain stuck on the border causing chaos for many on both sides. >> i've just had an operation and i'm facing difficulty here at the border. >>reporter: on the indian side, businesses are also losing revenue after trade with nepal dried up. >> most came here to buy medicine. we're really affected by this blockade. >>reporter: protest leaders say they'll stick to their demands for constitutional amendments until the grievances are addressed. >> this is going to be our third and last battle we're going to fight. we have fought two battles already and lost over 50 li

i'm scared to drive to nepal. i won't go. >>reporter: for almost two months now, many areas in nepal along the border with india have been under an enforced shutdown. residents have been protesting against nepal's new constitution which they say fails to represent them properly. more than 40 people have lost their lives in the unrest did the the indian government is also unhappy with the new constitution and has warned the nepally government * to get their house together. they remain stuck on the border causing chaos for many on both sides. >> i just had an operation and i'm facing difficulty here at the border. >>reporter: on the indian side, businesses are also losing revenue after trade with nepal dried up. >> we are really affected by this blockade. >>reporter: protest leaders say they'll continue to fight until their demands are met >> this is going to be the third and last battle we are going fight if the we have fought two battles already and lost over 50 lives each time but this is the last battle. >>reporter: the sho

. >>> and nepal, causing a shortage of basic supplies. but first, another palestinian has been killed by israeli security forces in gaza. 15 palestinians and four israelis have died since the beginning of the month in the unrest. on friday the violence spread to gaza after 6 palestinians died. dozens have been injured since the third of october. the unrest began several weeks ago at the al-aqsa mosque compound inee jerusalem. palestinians fear israelis are changing the rules for accessing the site. the violence has spread to the gaza strip. days of rising tensions in israel and the occupied west bank. there have been several stabbings and shootings across the regional. hoda abdel hamid joins us live from ramallah in the west bank. these tensions are gradually but most definitely spreading from east jerusalem now to gaza. >> yes, definitely yesterday the clashes in gaza was -- signaled a new escalation. despite the fact that there have been calls to try orestore calm on both sides of the conflict, calls made by the palestinian president ma

i am scared to drive to nepal.'t go. >> for almost two months now, many areas in nepal along the border with india have been under an enforced shutdown. residents have been tro testing against nepal's new constitution which they say fails to represent them properly more than 14 people have lost their lives in the unrest. the sxwinl government is also unhappy with nepal's new constitution and has warned the nepali government to get its house in order. then came the undeclared blockade of trucks carrying essential imports of fuel and food. they remain stuck on the border, causing chaos for many on both sides i just had an operation. i am facing difficult here at the border. >> they are also losing revenue after trade with nepal dried up. >> most of our business is with nepalis who came here to buy d medicine. >> protest leaders say they will stick to their demand for constitutional amendments until the grief applications are addressed. >> i shall continue until our demands are met. this is going to be the third and l

like the other sites, this one was badly damaged by the quake, but unlike the rest of the nepal damaged, six months after the quake, normal life has resumed here. behind me, there is worship despite the lack of the temple. young people have started hanging out over here. funds have started coming for rebuilding heritage sites. $200 million will be needed to rebuild the heritage sites of nepal. much of the 14 districts severely affect by the quake has not been rebuilt. more than 800,000 houses were severely damaged or destroyed, and the government estimates that the cost of rebuilding all of that would be more than $3 billion. >> around 9,000 people died in the quake and more than 8 million people were affected by it. most have received some form of relief, but reconstruction of their broken homes has not yet started. in the days following the earthquake, the government promised a reconstruction authority that would fast track the process of rebuilding. instead, it fast tracked a controversial new constitution. the result has been devastating for the country. >> protests started in the a

when the quake shook nepal in april, nobody died here but most of the homes were destroyed. food was always difficult to find in this village. but things became worse. generations have endured hardship here. the earthquake is just an added one. >> our house cracked. i suppose that's. we were given some tarp after the quake. we kept our seeds there. some went roton. >>reporter: without a functioning market, there's nowhere they can earn money but a few weeks ago, they were told that they would get food directly for doing some work for the village. these people are here to build a community road. for 40 days of work, they're supposed to get rice to last three months until the next harvest. today they were supposed to receive the first installment but despite having finished their share of work, many are yet to get the share of food. the worker is under the u.n.s world foot program. the organization has not been able to deliver 260 tons of food just here and that's because of a fuel crisis in the country. >> the food is in this warehouse for them. we were completely on track to

i'm scared to drive to nepal, i will not go. >> for almost two months, many areas in nepal, along the border with india, has been along a shut down. residents have been protesting against the new nepal constitution, which they say fails to represent them properly. >> more than 40 people have lost their lives in the unrest. the indian government is unhappy with the constitution of nepal, and warned the nepali government to get its house in order. then came the undeclared blockade of the trucks carries essential imports of food and fuel from india. they remain stuck on the border, causing chaos for many on both sides. >> i had an operation. i'm facing difficulty at the border. >> on the indian side businesses are losing revenue after trade with nepal dried up. >> most of the business is with nepalese who came to by medicine from us. we are affected by the blockade. >> protest leaders say they'll stick to their demand for constitutional amendments until the grievances are addressed. >> we shall continue to fight until demands are met. this will be the third and last battle. we fought two

but everything is there. >> reporter: to add to nepal's problems an unusual blockade of essential goodsoss the boarder from india. the indian government issued a statement cautioning political leaders to address the tension in the southern planes. some politicians are now blaming india for the lack of goods flowing across the border, and the problem remains unresolved. >>> sugar cane farmers in india are holding a protest march in the capitol of new delhi, farmers say droughts have damaged much of this year's crop. faiz jamil has more from new delhi. >> reporter: although it's one of the largest agriculture industries in the country, farmers here say they have no choice to protest lower earnings, high debt, and suicide by their fellow sugar cane farmers. drought has been a big problem for many times of farmers throughout india this past monsoon season. >> translator: it's god's will. there has been no rain in some parts, and where there is rain, it floods, and crops get destroyed. there are canals but no water in them, and no electricity. >> reporter: but it's not just farmers here, wor

we have distributed only 40%. >> nepal has 10% of fuel. after a restricted supply of fuel from india. for over two months people from many areas have been protesting from the past constitution. india, unhappy with the charter says a deteriorating security situation at the border stopped indian truck drivers delivering food and other essentials. many of the mountainous areas above 2000 metres will be cut off with snow blogging the -- blocking trails. many are living under tarpaulin sheets and iron. to survive the winter they'd need more than extra food. >> what needs to happen is insulation has to be put in some of these places. we have to put in stoves, and deliver thermal blankets and appropriate clothing. to make people ready for the winter. >> reporter: fuel for helicopters is running low. as the country struggles with crisis after crisis, the plight of survivors of the quake is worse philippine authorities warned that the typhoon could linger for several days. flights have been cancelled as residents prepare for a storm expected to bri

is by visiting her so that each and every dollar they spend in nepal will help to revive our economy. >> the president of the nepal mountaineering association said recovering from the disaster will take time. >>> it is time for the latest in business news. construction slow down in china is hurting japanese corporate earnings. how serious is the situation? >> it is definitely slowing growth in china is having an impact and that's really having an impact on some of the numbers coming through. operating profits have nearly fallen by a half. one such firm is hitachi construction machinery. demand for construction equipment in china has fallen pushing down sales of hydraulic shovels as well as other machines. company executives say sales for the period between april and september were about $3 billion down 6% from a year earlier in yen terms. the operating profit for the same period slumped nearly 45% to around $130 million. the firm lowered the operating profit forecast for this fiscal year to $250 million, a fall of 44% from previous projection. executives attribute the plunge to slugg

nepal's government approved building codes. how the government will help people to rebuild is unclear. people were supposed to receive $2,000. and they were supposed to get loans at a subsidised rate. the action plan to implement the policy has not been maid. six months later. aid agencies are appealing for a reform of reconstruction, and start the process of rebuilding the country >>> now, monday marks the 30th anniversary of when uluru, the australian landmark known as ayres rock was handed over to its traditional aboriginal owners. al jazeera's andrew thomas is at uluru in central australia for the commemorations and joins us live now. bittersweet for the people there, describe the mood. what you have a lot of in the desert are flies. for give me, i'm trying to get ahead of them. it's on dawn. 26th october. just on dawn. it was 30 years ago that uluru, or ayres rock as it was known then, was handed back by the australian government to the indigenous people of the area. it was an acceptance that what was done in the late 19th

nepal was plagued by aftershocks. every 15-20 minutes. almost three weeks later. a magnitude 7.3 earthquake killed a further 200 people. >> six months on, it kept the tourist dollars away. the unrest and shortages hampered the rebuild. many say what aid there is trickling down to those that need it. >> a large part of nepal is in ruins, we talk to some survivors taking refuge in a monastery in the capital kathmandu. >> this woman came to light a lamp for her mother at a shrine in kathmandu. she was buried in a village when an avalanche triggered by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake swept across the valley in april. with her mother gone, the 18-year-old is learning to survive on her own. >> translation: i stay with my uncle and aunt. family that used to guide me when i was a child. now i have to help them navigate the city. it's difficult to see them struggle. >> reporter: her friend lost her father. the teenagers are together. >> translation: it feels like a dream at times, i struggle to anticipate it. the mind races with thoughts. i wonder how to manage and live. >> 3

for over two months people from many areas of the current's south have been protesting against nepal's new constitution. to survive the winter they would need more than just extra food. >> what needs to happen is insulation has to be put in some of these areas some of the higher areas, we have to put in stoves and thermal blankets and proapt clothing to make people ready for winter. >> but fuel is also running low and as the country struggles with crisis after crisis, the plight of the survivors has become worse. subina shrestha, al jazeera. >> president benino aquino has asked residents to prepare for the flood, typhoon could strike early sunday and is expected to affect 7.5 million people. well, the number of people with a job in zimbabwe, government is trying to make it harder for employers to lay off workers but economists are warning things are likely to get worse. haru mutasa reports. >> permission to fire workers, he was given no sench package and told to leave. >> the master can do whatever he wants to do for his employees. should there be any silly story or silly case, you fin

. >>> 45 people have died in nepal during protest against the new constitution and two thirds of therred in the southern plains and the area has been under an enforced shut down for almost 50 days now and the death toll rises the restrictions have tightened and we report. >> reporter: police shoot a protester in southern nepal, died on the die the constitution was signed. on september the 20th. 45 people including 10 policemen have been killed since protests against the constitution began in august. villagers here are still grieving the loss of two of their own, 14-year-old was returning from classes when rights activists say he was shot by police, two days later his grandfather was on his bicycle a few kilometers away buying vegetables, security forces shot him too. and he lost both his father and son. >> translator: what do i tell the state? they killed innocent people, both my son and father were not protesters and everyone knew what kind of person my father was. >> reporter: he was recognized by the former king of nepal for his contributions to the region, four more villagers hav

crews just came back from nepal. >> yes. we returned in may. we divided over there for the earthquake in april, the end of april. we were able to do good work there. we did rescue a child there. he was trapped. i was working on a small crew, we got the call for it. we went in and able to assist the nepal government to get him. >> tell me about rescues. we don't have a whole lot of time. but the challenge of the mission. then a reward like rescuing a 15-year-old boycott in rubble. >> it is always great. i tell you. it is a lot of work finding the victims in the midst of the rup -- rubble and locating them. but is good to get people out of a disaster. see them do well and be healthy. >> thank you for your hard work and really the very difficult work that they all do. again, a team of 80 heading down to south carolina today. lots of work and we will be back here live with another look at what the team is doing down in south carolina. back to you. >>> 14 people are rescued from floodwaters in a trailer park in maryland. fire crews were called it th

>>reporter: police shoot a protester in southern nepal. he died on the day the new constitution was signed. on september the 20th. 45 people including ten policemen have been killed since protests against the constitution began in august. villagers are still grieving the loss of two of their own. a 14-year-old was returning from classes when rights activists say he was shot by police. two days later, his grandfather was on his bicycle a few kilometers away buying vegetables. security forces shot him too. he lost both his father and his son. >> what do i tell the state. they killed innocent people. both my son and father were not protesters. everyone knew what kind of person my father was. >> four more villagers have been injured by police gun fire. this is an agricultural village with just over 800 houses. people say they have a deep fear of the state but will continue with their protests until their demands are met. for 50 days across the southern plains, locals have been protesting. they have close family ties across the border in if ind

the nepal government approved the building codes. how the government will help people to rebuild is unclear. people prop -- were supposed to receive $200,000. so far the plan to implement the policy has not been made. six months after the quake, aid agencies are appealing to nepal to form restriction and start the process of rebuilding the country >>> indonesia is preparing to evacuate children from hearse cloaked in toxic smoke after 10 died from ingesting the haze. it contains dangerous chemicals, caused by farmers and large companies using fire to clear land. we have this report from south sumatra. >> reporter: millions of indonesians have been forced to breath toxic smoke for five months now because of fires burning in large plantations. it contains dangerous chemicals, such as carbon mon oxide, cyanide. in a week, four babies died. one of the borworst, a 15 month old. her family is angry at farmers who continue to burn forests. those who burn are not using the brain. otherwise they would think about the impact on other people. a

we have distributed only 40%. >> nepal has 10% of fuel. after a restricted supply of fuel from india. for two months people from many areas have been protesting from the past constitution. india, unhappy with the charter says a deteriorating security situation at the border stopped indian truck drivers delivering food and other essentials. many of the mountainous areas will be cut off with snow blogging the -- blocking the trails. many victims in these areas were living, under tarpaulin sheets. to survive the winter they'd need more than extra food. >> what needs to happen is insulation has to be put in some of these places. some of the higher areas. we have to put in stoves, and deliver thermal blankets and appropriate clothing. to make people ready for the winter. >> reporter: fuel for helicopters is running low. as the country struggles with crisis after crisis, the plight of survivors of the quake is worse >>> filipino authorities warn that the typhoon could linger for several days, flights have been cancelled and residents are prepari

resident for nepal. thank you for being with us. we saw from the correspondent report the effect that the lack of fume is having on the deliver of re -- lack of fuel is having on the delivery of fuel to those that need it. if relief does not reach the people before winter sets in, what is at stake for them? >> the important thing is we have delivered a lot of material to the affected populations, but because of winter, that adds to that. that is impaired because of fuel shortages. obviously the whole country is affected by this. for our possibility now, it is limited because of this fuel. it's important that we get it before the onset of winter the high areas where the material is required, that we mention in the installation and worm clothing. that is the important part for us. they'll be facing a difficult situation, and it's already a difficult situation because of the earthquake. exacerbated by the lack of support. >> what do they need. it's been six months since the earthquake. 85-95% of the population received food aid and sup

nepal. meanwhile in nepal, our correspondents subina shrestha has been talking to some of the survivors have have taken refuge in a monastery, in comawnd. kathmandu. >> i stay with my uncle and aunts, family here used to guide me when i was a child. now i have to help them navigate the city. it is difficult to see them struggle. >> neema's friend lost her father. the teenagers are always together now. >> it seems like a dream, i struggle with it, i wonder how to manage and live. >> 308 died in langtang acknowledge people here are from a tightly knit community and after the tragedy, the community bond has become stronger. while much of the valley has remained uninhabitable, residents have tried to rebuild their community and revive tourism, the only industry there. >> we have cattle that need care, especially since winter is approaching. we've made temporary shelters. we have raced helicopters from the money we raised. >> lost her mother pemma in the quake. i miss my mother, i miss everything

nepal's earthquake survivors are struggling as food relief supplies are short.hese kind of sentiment did make me feel very unsafe in my country andists born and raised here. >> canadians are divided over an issue that has emerged as a talking point in thely campaign. a bit later on your sport, find out what liverpool's new manager had to say after his first game in charge of an english club. >> oil in the arctic. >> we're the eyes and the ears here in the arctic, we wanna be prepared. >> as the ice recedes and potential danger builds, can science keep a step ahead of disaster? >> we can't go back if we have a significant accident. the oil will make its way into the ice. >> techknow's team of experts show you how the miracles of science... >> this is what innovation looks like. >> can affect and surprise us. >> i feel like we're making an impact. >> awesome! >> techknow - where technology meets humanity. journalling. >>> 42 palestinians and sevenitsisis have been killed during the start of this month. two girls, age 2 and 5, have been raped in separate attacks in

>>reporter: nepal has only 10% of the fuel it needs after a restricted supply from india. for over two months, people from many areas of the country have been protesting against nepals new constitution. many of the mountainous areas above 2,000 meters will soon be cut off with snow blocking the trails. many quake victims in this area are living under iron and tarp shelters. to survive the winter, they need more than just extra food. >> insulation has to be put in some of these places. we have to put stoves in some places and then deliver thermal blankets just to make people ready for the winter. >>reporter: but fuel for helicopters are also running low and the polite of survivors of the quake has become worse. >>> the philippine authorities have warned that a typhoon could be around for several more days. forecasters say it could strike early on sunday. it's expected to affect 7.5 million people. >>> refugees have started arriving in slovenia from croatia. five buss with about 300 people have reached a border checkpoint. here's more on what hungaries action means for asylu

. >>> one of nepal's biggest festivals has been delayed due to the even stating earthquakes that hitntry earlier this year, we will tell you more and. >>> serious football team is ban from hosting matches at home because of war and now the coach says his side the fighting the world for a spot in the world's biggest tournament. ♪ i just had a horrible nightmare. my company's entire network went down, and i was home in bed, unaware. but that would never happen. comcast business monitors my company's network 24 hours a day and calls and e-mails me if something, like this scary storm, takes it offline. so i can rest easy. what. you don't have a desk bed? don't be left in the dark. get proactive alerts 24/7. comcast business. built for business. ♪ hello again with the news hour on al jazeera and adrian in doha and our top stories two israelis have been killed after two palestinian men boarded a bus in jerusalem and opened fire on passengers, one of the attackers was shot dead by israeli forces at the scene and meanwhile hundreds of palestinians taking part across protests in the occupied

nepal has only 10% of the fuel it needs. for over two months, people from many areas of the country have been protesting against nepals new constitution. india also unhappy with the charter says a deteriorating security situation at the border has stopped indian truck drivers from delivering food and other essentials. many of the mountainous areas soon will be cut off with snow blocking the trails. many quake victims in these areas are living under tarp sheets. to survive they need more than just extra food. >> what needs to happen is insulation has to be put in. we need stoves in some place and deliver thermal blankets, appropriate clothing. >>reporter: but fuel for helicopters are also running low and as the country struggles the plight of survivors of the quake has become worse. >>> mexicos top drug lord has made another great escape three months after he tunnelled his way out of a maximum security prison. joaquin guzman, el chapo, is thought to have injured his face and legs after he avoided recapture. he tunnelled out o

. >> and nepal, devastating its earthquake, affecting the country's biggest festivals. >> the israeli government unveiled a raft of security measures tackling a wave of unref. the new rules signed off by the security cabinet following binyamin netanyahu's promise to take aggressive steps to end violence. in the latest attacks, the palestinian man and three israelis were killed. since the start of the year many have died. more jewish visits to the holy site has increased tension, of the there's palestinian frustration at israeli occupation and the expansion of settlement in violation of disagreesments on international law. mick hannah reports. >> reporter: spot checks of palestinians, police searching for weapons in the streets of jerusalem. the cameraman is told not to cause a disorder. this is a regular search. random searches in the old city. this palestinian resident told us that he'd been stopped and searched four times since leaving his house a short while before. the intensified security in the streets coming after renewed attacks. the most serious taking place on the seem line

india said that it, too, was not happy with nepal's constitution. of course, the prime minister also has to deal with the aftereffect of the earthquake and people are still struggling to survive mostly in the mountains. >> people in belarus are voting in an election widely expected to keep the president in power. the long time leader has ruled the country for 21 years. in august, though, he pardoned six jailed political prisoners. months before that, he hosted ukraine peace talks. the e.u. is now considering temporarily lifting sanctions against belarus which were imposed in 2010. the opposition called sunday's vote a farce. saturday, they held the largest rally the country has seen in five years. hundreds gathered and urged voters to boycott that poll. >> the decline in small farms in the philippines is increasing concerns the country will soon be unable to meet its food needs. the exodus of young people from the countryside has resulted in filipino farmers becoming an almost dying breed. we have this report. >> he has worked his land for over 50 y

for wheat, trucks, carrying supply have stopped crossing into landlocked nepal. nepalies say it's because the indian government opposes their constitution, india says it's because of protests against the constitution in nepal >>> there's anger in new delhi over the rape of two children. the family of a 5-year-old said the girl was abused by three men. two teenager were arrested for allegedly raping a 2.5-year-old girl, in a separate attack. >> the indian japanese and the u.s. navy's are taking part. they deployed the carrier, and a nuclear powered submarine for the drills taking place there. a united arab emirates official is taking place in the shooting. the officer was killed on friday by gunmen on a motorcycle. pro-government officials say they expect sunni extremists, but no group claimed responsibility for the attack. at least 12 people drowned after the passenger votes claimed. the vessel has been carrying double the recommended weight. 23 are rescued and two are missing. the government requested an investigation. >> north korea rejected the idea for ending

. >> nepal's parliament elected an are you permit. elected by 338 votes.is competitor, the outgoing prime minister got only 249 votes. as leader then, he'll have to deal with minorities protesting against the constitution and a fuel crisis. we have the latest from the nehm lease capital -- nepal lease capital, kathmandu. >> the new prime minister faces challengeses. he comes from a communist party. the challenge faced is in the southern belt, which has been agitating for almost 60 days. sher demanding a more includesive constitution. on top of that is the blockade. nepal depends on goods - imports from india, and not much has been moving for the past two weeks after india said it was not happy. the prime minister also has to deal with the aftereffects of the earthquake, and people are struggling to survive mostly in the mountains. >> now, the people of belarus are voting in an election widely expected to keep the president in power. the long-time leaders ruled the county for 21 years. he pardoned six political prisoners. a month before that is he hosted th

we had the nepal earthquake, which killed 9000 people. babita: is there a period of time for seismologists to understand when the quake might happen and understand the size of it? >> earthquake prediction is a combination of voodoo and magic. we don't really have a vigorous way of predicting earthquakes. however, the good news is the fact that the earthquake was centered 213 kilometers below the surface of the earth. much of its energy dissipated by the time it reached its surface. the kashmiri earthquake, by contrast, was only 26 kilometers below the surface. the nepal earthquake was centered just eight kilometers below the surface. the good news is much of the energy dissipated by the time the waves hit the surface of the earth, but earthquake prediction is beyond our capability. babita: this quake was felt from kabul to new delhi. when you talk about the energy of the quake, is this about the size of the impact of the quake, or is this traveling? >> this is a rather typical earthquake, 7.5 magnitude. believe it or not, and mag -- on ea

. >> in april 2015, we travelled to nepal to cover the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that killed more than 8,000 people, made millions homeless and devastated one of the world's poorest nations. then, when we saw these pictures of the destruction at everest base camp caused by an avalanche after the earthquake, we headed up to find out what happened to the hundreds of people living there in tents. our story begins three weeks earlier, when a group of climbers landed here, at an airport many believe to be the most dangerous in the world. haley ercanbrack was one of them. >> it's a scary place to fly into. it's one little landing strip. and then when you land, it's gotta be perfect. >> reporter: haley had traveled from arizona, where she runs beauty salons. >> i've dedicated the last three years of my life to climbing mountains to fulfill this dream of summiting mount everest. >> reporter: she was with her father, randall, a successful cherry farmer with the beard he likes to think makes him look like a pirate. the two are very close, and have climbed together all over the world. it's their

the constitutional rout in nepal. the latest news and views from mumbai.t, more central bank decisions in the coming days. ♪ rishaad: but that a look at those foreign exchanges. dollar yen right under the 120 level. , 70 u.s. cents or thereabouts. is there any chance of a rate hike this month or even this year after those disappointing payroll numbers from the u.s.? the executive director director and fx strategist from the bank of singapore. they can for joining us. before we get to what happens with interest rates in the u.s. and how it impacts this part of the world, just give a comment on the world bank report released at the top of the hour suggesting that volatility in china is likely to play out in east asia in a negative way. your views? >> i think that has been playing out already. we have seen responses to the and raterowth in china cuts in the region such as taiwan. , norway in response to the falling commodity prices. that is somewhat priced in the markets in terms of the fx. this will continue to keep us cautious over the emerging asian outloo

. >>> now nepal's parliament has elected its first female president.mer defense minister won by 327 to 214 votes. >> reporter: it's an historic moment for nepal. nepal's parliament just elected the first woman president of the country. they voted her to be the ceremonial head of the nation. >> translator: honorable [ inaudible ] has received 327 votes. as for the results honorable [ inaudible ] has been elected the president of nepal. >> reporter: earlier during the day this is what she had to say. >> translator: i shall put the welfare of the nation foremost and ensure the problems of this country are solved. >> reporter: like many other leaders she came to power after the death of her husband. the current prime minister is also from the same party. while many are excited to have a women president, some women's rights activists find the moment bittersweet. >> translator: back in 2006 she was the one to propose amendments on moving unequal clauses from the constitution. ending violence against women, and giving citizenship to kneeally children. but she

across nepal more than half a million homes crumbled. the epicentre was 34km east of the district. what made it all the more devastating was it was shallow 15km under ground. >> translation: i stay with my uncle and aunt. family that used to guide me when i was a child. now i have to help them navigate the city. it's difficult to see them struggle. struggle.c >> reporter: her friend lost her father. the teenagers are together. >> translation: it feels like a dream at times, i struggle to anticipate it. the mind races with thoughts. i wonder how to manage and live. >> 308 died, sharing a population of less than 500. more than 100 trekkers were killed. people here are from a tight-knit community. after the tragedy the community bond is stronger. much of the valley is uninhabitable locals have gone back and tried to rebuild broken homes and revive tourism, the only income in the area. >> this woman has become a community organiser. one or two people have returned to the village, we have cattle that need care. we have made temporary shelters, hired helicopters from the money raised. we

including tough times for nepal's earthquake providers. food relief is not coming their way because of a crippling food shortages, plus - welcome wayne hay reporting from thailand where if you are guilty of corruption, you may be part of a new museum >>> is in sport - a team that may be trying to sidestep their own coach as well as the opposition at the rugby world cup. >> now to europe's growing refugee crisis, busloads of refugees arrive in slovenia, after hungary closed the border on friday. five buses carrying around 300 refugees arrived on saturday. victoria gaetan by has more than -- gaetan bip has more on what the action means. >> this is the village on the croatian hungarian border. as many as 8,000 refugees crossed into hungary. at midnight local time security forces sealed off the crossing forces sealed off the crossing with razor wire. refugees desperate to get to austria or germany face travelling through slovenia, or being stranded in croatia where temperatures started to fall. >> there'll be thousands of people bottled up in

india says it's because of security concerns due to protests against the constitution in nepal. >>> mexico's fugitive drug lord has made yet another escape just three months after he tunld hisd his way out of a mexican jail. >> got away again. el chapo's birth play place and regular hideout. after heavy fire soldiers moved in but it was too late. once again, the leader of the powerful sin lowe ah cartel escaped. but authorities say he was wounded in the head and leg while making his get away. greatest escape from a high security prison this july. the sound of tunneling can be clearly heard in the recording as are the voices of the men who came to whisk the drug lord out of his prison cell. the guards had not reacted to the barrage of noise until long after he vanished. joaquin el chapo guzma chapo gus become a capitol and recapturing that inmate could help them to the point that the el chapo masks have turned into popular accessory for the halloween costumes this year. the man is wounded hunted but still at large. john holman, al jazeera, mexico city. >> apple is now the only smartp

six months later aid agencies appeal to the government the nepal and start the process of rebuilding the country. al jazeera, ckathmandu. >>> a controversial film that exploring gang rapes in india could be in the running for an oscar. it's banned in india because of fears it could incite violence but opening in cinemas across the united states. kristen is reporting from new york. >> this director is the toast of hollywood. her documentary "india's daughter" celebrated by the likes of sean penn and meryl streep. >> a gang rape of a 23-year-old girl on her way home for a movie triggered an awaken that took many by surprise. >> the film was inspired by the mass protests in india that took place after the rape and murder of the 23-year-old on a bus. indian femists have not embraced the film, which was banned by the government on the groupeds it grounds it could incite more violence. one rapist is featured. >> reporter: indian feminists describe the film as one-dimensional. >> the irony of a film made about indian women supposedly to release on international women's day, which focuses on

as the 42nd long tremors continued, reminding many people of the tremors that were felt during the nepalarthquake earlier this year and hearing reports of aftershocks people in the records in the northern state of pinjab and power and tell telecommunication lines down and new deli in a ste of shock because of the tremors just about a half an hour ago. >> just about the aftershocks how are people dealing with the potential of that? >> well, people certainly come back into the buildings. we have been monitoring what is going on in and around us. the early noticeable difference we can see is the metro line outside of our building is quiet and has been suspended in the capitol as fear of aftershock and precaution and in and around new deli many people have moved back in the buildings and back to work and what they were doing but certainly a scary 40 seconds or so just a little while ago and that is causing some amount of distress across india but also people watching for aftershocks as colleagues in afghanistan and pakistan mentioned. >> thank you for the update and information very scarce a

. >> reporter: this village in nepal is three hours away in a private vehicle. for people here, it's a day-long journey. when the quake shook in april, no one died here. most of the homes were destroyed. food was always difficult to find in the village. things were worse. generations have endured hardships here. the earthquake is an added one. the house cracked. i suppose that's how chipped. we were given some tarpaulin sheets. we kept maize there. some general nated. some were rotten. we passed a cracked house for storage. >> reporter: without a functioning market there's nowhere to earn money. a few weeks ago they were told they'd get food directly. >> the people are here to build a community road. for 40 years of work. they were forced to get rice to last them three months. for today they will receive the first instalment. despite finishing, many are yet to get the sheriff food. the workers - the organization has not been able to deliver 260 metric tonnes of food. that is because of a fuel crisis in the country. . >> the food is in this warehouse. we were on

because the supporters have not one drop of diesel left. >> nepal has 10% of fuel. >> for two months people were many areas have been protesting from the past restitution. the security situation stopped struck drivers delivering food and other essentials. many of the areas will be cut off with snow blogging the trails. may victims were living, and to survive the winter they'd need more than extra food. >> what needs to happen is insulation has to be put in some of these places. we have to put in stoves, and deliver thermal blankets and appropriate clothing. to make people ready for the winter. >> as the country struggles with crisis after crisis, the plight of survivors is worse much. >> authorities in the philippines warned that the typhoon could linger for several days. they warned that they'd prepare for the storm, bringing torrential rain. it could strike on sunday, expected to affect 7.5 million people. >> dozens of authors in india are returning awards given to them by a top litter airy body, protesting the attacks by right wing hindu groups and a failure to stop them. >> the w

deputy leader of nepal's communist party and women's rights campaigner. her role will be a ceremonial one as nepal's prime minister is still the country's leader. she has played a leading role in politics ever since her husband was killed in an unsolved car accident. >>> now to a significant development in the colombian peace talks. president juan manuel santos will declare a cease-fire with the farc guerrillas january 1st. he insists the truce will be dependent on finalizing a deal on the disarmament of the rebel fighters. >>> a police officer in the u.s. state of south carolina has been sacked after throwing a black teenager across a classroom. the officer was fired after this incident on monday where he's seen throwing a student to the ground and then across the room. field was called to the high school to deal with the student who had been disruptive and refused to leave the classroom. >> deputy fields did not follow proper training, did not follow proper procedure when he threw the student across the room. from the very beginning that's what caused m

. >> now nepal's parliament has voted in the nation's first woman president. the depp leader of an nepal's communist country and wome commun communist party and activist por for women's rights. >>> south sudaa report in south sudan's civil war has uncovered mass graves and forced cannibalism. the war began in 2013 in a political split between its president and former deputy. the report was meant to be released earlier this year but was delayed to give peace negotiations a chance. a peace agreement was signed in august. >>> now bee keepers in yucatan's peninsula is going up against monsanto. it accuses it's gm products of threatening their livelihoods. we have reports from southern mexico. >> beekeeper calls it the mayan's greatest pressure. the same color but more valuable than gold. it's called mayan for honey. produced here in tree trunks by tiny bees. they don't sting and they make the most prized honey in the yucatan peninsula jungle. >> we use it for ceremonies to ask for rain, but it also has medal properties. >> the ancient mayans used the honey and mix