Before the covid pandemic, yak and chauri trade thrived in eastern Nepal’s mountain districts, but border closures halted ...

After the end of the Rana regime in 1951, Nepal opened its doors to the world. The United Nations Food and Agriculture ...

Nine-year-old Jigme Palden walks into a retail shop in Changbangdu, Thimphu, and buys a can of beer without any qualms. The shopkeeper neither asks his age nor hesitates to sell him alcohol, despite ...

After nearly 200 years, the Asian small-clawed otter has been rediscovered in Nepal, offering hope for conservation and freshwater ecosystem recovery. In a remarkable turn of events, scientists have ...

A visit to the family-favourite Mandai Wildlife Reserve is as fool-proof as it gets, when it comes to planning the perfect outing. You get to wave hello to furry, feathered, and scaly inhabitants of ...

Nearly seventeen years ago - on May 28, 2008, to be exact - Nepal abolished a 239-year-old Hindu monarchy, with Gyanendra Shah as king, and brought the curtain down on a decade-long civil war that ...

A new Nepalese restaurant is opening next week in Ballston. Himalayan Wild Yak is set to open at 1010 N. Glebe Road, where the Booeymonger sandwich shop closed last year. The family-owned ...

Nepal's former King Gyanendra Shah on Sunday (March 9, 2025) arrived in Kathmandu amidst tight security, as pro-monarchy activists gathered at the airport to welcome him. As soon as Mr.

Former King Gyanendra Shah of Nepal received an enthusiastic welcome from supporters in Kathmandu, urging for the reinstatement of the monarchy amid political instability and economic dissatisfaction.

An estimated 10,000 supporters of Gyanendra Shah blocked the main entrance to Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport as he arrived from a tour of western Nepal. Thousands of supporters gathered ...

Thousands of Nepalis have rallied in Kathmandu, demanding the reinstatement of former king Gyanendra Shah and the restoration of Hinduism as the state religion. Frustration with political ...