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 ...

In a historic move, Nepal’s highest court has struck down controversial measures to open up protected areas like national ...

Mercure, a midscale hotel chain owned by French hospitality group Accor, has debuted in Nepal with the opening of a new property in Kathmandu. The hotel combines modern amenities and a traditional ...

Powerful tremors shook Nepal's capital Kathmandu just before dawn on Tuesday, an AFP reporter said, as a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck a remote Himalayan region in Tibet in China.

Activists protested near the Indian embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal last month Nepal's parliament is expected this week to formally approve a revised map of the country, including three areas it ...

Former President Carter's state funeral is Thursday. A Sun-Times reporter interviewed Carter in Nepal in 2008, and writes about his work to eradicate the eye disease trachoma and other neglected ...

west of Kathmandu. Twelve people, including the driver, were said to be onboard. Six football players were also killed by a landslide at a training centre operated by the All Nepal Football ...