Nepal is drafting a policy to “discourage” international NGOs from undertaking programmes with potential to hamper the country’s relations with its giant neighbours, India and China, officials s...

Nepal wants to review a military deal allowing its citizens to be enlisted in the British army, before a planned recruitment of Nepali women in the Brigade of Gurkhas for the first time in two centuri...

A Nepali teenager has been electrocuted while playing a game on his cell phone that was connected to a power socket to recharge its battery, police said on Thursday. Saujan Rai, 15, a resident of Tris...

Aided by self-confidence and hard work, a 36-year-old man rose from the dusty streets of collieries to scale the world’s highest peak Mount Everest. Meet Lt Colonel Jay Prakash, son of a general sto...

A Bangladeshi airliner was misaligned with the runway and its pilot was disoriented and tried to land in 'sheer desperation' when the plane crashed last year in Nepal, an investigation report said.US-...

She hails from the illustrious Rana family of Nepal, was educated in convents in Kathmandu and Nainital and married off at 15 to the scion of the royal family of Navagarh in Baghmara, 20km from the co...

Xi Jinping touched down in Nepal on Saturday, the first visit by a Chinese President to the country in more than two decades, underscoring Beijing’s increasing interest in South Asia as a strategic ...

There’s art and there’s commerce, or are the two interlinked? Artists from Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Kathmandu (Nepal), along with their Indian counterparts from Jamshedpur, Ranchi and Calcutta, who...

Nepal has halted all mountaineering expeditions, including Mount Everest ascents, and stopped issuing on-arrival tourist visas after the WHO declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic and urged coun...

The large number of deaths of climbers on Mount Everest this season is not solely because of the “traffic jam” on the world’s highest peak, the Nepal government claimed on Thursday, citing facto...