EDITOR’S NOTE This story went to press before the earthquake struck Nepal on April 25 ... But buildings and temples came down all around them. The former kumaris featured in the story also ...

Thousands of Indian pilgrims arrive at daybreak at Pashupatinath, the most revered Hindu temple in Nepal, after travelling long distances in buses. Hawkers greet them with hot tea on the cold ...

Along a small street in Nepal's Bhaktapur city sits an unassuming building with a strange name - the Museum of Stolen Art.

It was the annual Kukur Puja festival in Nepal on Thursday, and dogs across the nation were draped in marigold garlands, marked with celebratory vermillion pigment and presented with overflowing ...

The Kulung people of eastern Nepal have used the honey for centuries as a cough syrup and an antiseptic, and the beeswax has found its way into workshops in the alleys of Kathmandu, where it is ...

Every dog has its day, and for canines in Nepal that phrase could not be more literal. The five-day Nepalese Hindu festival of Tihar started this week and the second day is known as Kukur Tihar or ...

Rich in cultural heritage, with the magnificence of Mount Everest and the Himalayas as a backdrop, landlocked Nepal remains one of the poorest and least developed countries in the world. In 2015, ...

Nepal Floods: Many stranded pilgrims from various cities of Madhya Pradesh, who had gone to visit Lord Pashupatinath in Nepal ...

Nepal is undergoing a historic transition toward a federal and secular republic. This represents a window of opportunity for the country to further reduce poverty, increase the income of the bottom 40 ...

The crucial thing to remember is that nowadays, there are temples and synagogues everywhere you go. There is not a Jewish community in the world that doesn't have a synagogue, and many of them are ...

Nepal's capital and largest city, Kathmandu, is a cultural hub steeped in history and tradition. Visit the ancient Durbar Square, explore the bustling markets, and be amazed by the beautiful temples ...