Melting glaciers and devastating floods are hitting the Himalayas.

KATHMANDU — A proposed dam in Kathmandu’s northeastern ridge promises to revive the sewage-choked sacred Bagmati River that runs past revered Hindu temples and ease the valley’s chronic water…

With a generational shift in power possible, the old guard is fighting back.

Archaeologists hope the newly discovered ruins at Siddhartha Gautam’s childhood palace will help secure Unesco World Heritage status.

Read more: https://sc.mp/2e4469 Chinese men facing a skewed sex ratio at home are seeking wives from Nepal amid a trend fuelled by online marriage brokers. The matchmakers, who often feature…

Smog is crossing borders and wrecking lives.

China’s bachelor crisis meets Nepal’s poverty in a trade that blurs the lines between arranged marriage and coercion.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to Nepal. Explore bustling markets, search for wild elephants and rhinos, visit beautiful hidden temples...

The government’s lethal crackdown on young protesters has deepened a crisis sparked by a social media ban and long-standing corruption.

Not only has she taken the ultra-marathon world by storm, Nepali running star Budha has opened hearts and minds.

A factory in Nepal is challenging traditional views on menstruation by educating the public about its biodegradable menstrual pads.

From vibrant cities to national parks and more.

An explosive social media post has ignited a movement to address the grim conditions faced by Nepal’s aspiring healthcare professionals.

Bipin Joshi was among the foreigners and Israelis kidnapped by Hamas amid the Palestinian militant group’s attack on October 7, 2023.

Armut und Arbeitslosigkeit treiben viele Nepalis ins Ausland. Hunderte ließen sich als Koch- oder Putzkraft für Russlands Armee anwerben und fanden sich dann nicht selten gegen ihren Willen an der Fro...

A new report details dehumanising treatment and dire living conditions faced by hundreds of Rohingya held in detention camps across India.

Activists estimate as many as 500,000 animals will be sacrificed at Nepal’s Gadhimai Temple this week to honour the Hindu goddess of power.

Hemmed in by a stuttering economy and low foreign opinion, Beijing is trying to 'play nice' again. Phew.

Bhutan’s plan for southern farmlands has sparked outrage among forced-out ethnic Nepalis, who say the megaproject would be on stolen land.

An extraordinary firsthand account.

China isn’t typically associated with classism, but on some levels, it embodies it even more unapologetically than societies elsewhere actively confronting it.

If the downslide of international climate negotiations began in Copenhagen, when a dozen rich nations forced their agenda to deny and delay the need for greenhouse gas emissions reduction, it finally ...