The decline in agricultural land is another factor compounding Nepal’s food vulnerabilities. Agricultural land has been declining by 1.75 percent annually on average, a study by the Forest Research ...

Nepali Times: What is the ecological importance of snow leopards?

The police said Salim Pistol was a frequent visitor to Pakistan via Nepal and had also visited Dubai and several Middle East ...

In public transport, we should prioritise low-hanging fruits such as the taxi industry. Taxi companies could be mandated to ...

The Meteorological Forecasting Division said the weather will remain generally cloudy across the country on Monday.

For nearly two years, Padma Joshi has been living with the same unanswered question—“When will my son come home?” Every day feels the same: she enters his ...

The Nepal Electricity Authority, one of the country's most profitable public entities of late, has been mired in a serious ...

Judy Koutsky loves traveling with her family but missed the days when she could go on a trip and only have herself to worry ...

Devotees try to form a human pyramid to break a clay pot containing curd hanging above during the celebrations to mark the ...

Siddhartha Gautama, the Lord Buddha, was born in 623 B.C. in the famous gardens of Lumbini, which soon became a place of pilgrimage. Among the pilgrims was the Indian emperor Ashoka, who erected one ...

Sudden floods triggered by heavy rains have killed more than 200 people across parts of Pakistan, India-administered Kashmir ...

Devotees Nepal are celebrating the festival of Janmashtami Saturday, marking the birth of Krishna, the popular Hindu god who is a symbol of love, compassion and harmony.