This story appears in the June 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. EDITOR’S NOTE This story went to press before the earthquake struck Nepal on April 25. The kumaris in the Kathmandu ...

Nepal, sandwiched between the Asian giants, however, has not been able to match the pace of its two neighbours in reducing extreme poverty despite notable progress since 1990. Using the previous ...

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 ...

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, ...

How did we find these deals? We looked at every economy class flight to from London to Nepal. And these fares have the biggest savings when compared to the average airfare. The cheapest flight from ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Several injured or missing after bus carrying Indian pilgrims drives off Nepal highway This photograph ...

A new government in Nepal formally asked for relief from a $216 million debt it incurred for construction of an airport in Pokhara that has been beset by problems. By Bhadra Sharma and Daisuke ...

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 ...

At least 14 people have been killed after a bus carrying dozens of pilgrims from India came off a major road in central Nepal, officials said. Another 16 passengers were injured after the vehicle ...

Heavy rains across western Nepal have caused fatal landslides and stranded locals At least 33 people have died in floods and landslides across western Nepal in the past week, local media reported.

The move signaled that Nepal’s new prime minister, who has cultivated ties with China, would continue on that path. By Bhadra Sharma Reporting from Kathmandu, Nepal The new prime minister of ...

Nepal has banned the Chinese-owned app TikTok because its content "was detrimental to social harmony." The decision comes days after the country introduced a new rule requiring social media firms ...