Monsoon pulls out as forecast points to a drier Dashain

Kathmandu, Oct. 4 -- Nepal's monsoon has officially begun its retreat, bringing hope for a dry Dashain festival after last year's soggy holidays. The weather system withdrew Sunday from the country's... और पढ़ें

From Juddha Shumsher's speech to Malla-era manuscripts, 800 historical documents return to Nepal

Kathmandu, Oct. 2 -- "...When the administration of the country began to deteriorate, the Rana family took on the responsibility of running the state and assumed the prime-ministership. It has now bee... और पढ़ें

Nepal is draining four glacial lakes. Scientists say it is not enough

Kathmandu, Sept. 6 -- The August 26 catastrophic floods in the Bhotekoshi region caused loss of life and property at a scale the country is still finding hard to fathom. With the assessment of damage ... और पढ़ें

Bhotekoshi flood: What happened in Himalayas and what comes next?

Kathmandu, Aug. 27 -- A catastrophic flood swept down the Bhotekoshi river in Nepal's Rasuwa district on Wednesday, killing and displacing hundreds of people and destroying bridges and other infrastru... और पढ़ें

Scientists suspect ice avalanche triggered Bhotekoshi flood

Kathmandu, Aug. 26 -- An initial assessment suggests that an ice avalanche blocked the Lhende river, triggering the sudden flood in the Bhotekoshi river, according to Rijan Bhakta Kayastha, a professo... और पढ़ें

Police arrest head constable over leaked Bara suspect video

Kathmandu, Aug. 24 -- Police have arrested a head constable for recording a video of a teenage suspect giving a statement while in custody in a case involving the rape and killing of a three-year-old ... और पढ़ें

Who owns basmati? Nepal enters a global battle over a prized grain

Kathmandu, Aug. 9 -- Across South Asia, basmati rice has long been associated with prestige. It is the mainstay of parties during special occasions-from weddings and religious ceremonies to Dashain, T... और पढ़ें