Nepal's Third People's Movement to restore the monarchy, Hindu state and scrap federalism has begun," posted Shyamal Krishna ...

But adjoining the stupa and its prayer wheels, people swarm around buying offerings for the Hindu goddess, Harati, whose temple lies in the same compound. Some worshippers move from one shrine to the ...

Retreating glaciers — rivers of ice shrinking back as the world warms — are the most tangible and direct evidence of climate ...

The majority of the Nepali people are Hindus, and some wonder why there should be a problem with formally declaring Nepal a Hindu State. The former king and his supporters are aware of such public ...

The popular People’s Movement of 2006, also known as the Jana Andolan II, played a crucial role in Nepal’s political transition. Mass protests against the monarchy led to a series of changes which ...

This project aims to enhance resilience in the most vulnerable Himalayan territory by protecting lives, livelihoods, and ...

“The Hindu people in my village used to stone me when I passed through their areas,” recalled the 32-year-old pastor living in 11th KM Village of Gorkha, 90 miles south of Katmandu.

About 81% of Nepal's population is Hindu. Many Hindus from neighboring India also traveled to Kathmandu for the festival. A key part of Shivaratri is the freedom to smoke marijuana, ...