OUTBREAK: Experimental spraying for mosquitos on inner walls of houses in the Tarai in the 1950s. Pic: USOM records, US National Archives, College Park, Maryland since 1900, who has most significantly ...

For a long time, the prevailing notion among Western historians was that Nepal did not have a rich historiography. This was mainly because Westerners did not know about Nepal’s vamsavalis. Now, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former King Gyanendra Shah is greeted on his 71st birthday. Narayan Maharjan/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images Gyanendra ...

In the heart of Kathmandu’s old city, amid the chaos of ringing temple bells, swirling incense, and prayer flags fluttering in the breeze, lives a little girl who is no ordinary child. She is the ...

After the Anglo-Gorkha War in 1814, the British and the Gorkhas had different understandings of what exactly a border meant. Hindu nationalism has taken hold in India. In Nepal, once the world’s only ...

KATHMANDU — Nepal is set to vote on Thursday (March 2) in a pivotal general election that comes months after historic protests led to the resignation of the government. The landlocked Himalayan nation ...

Nepal, with its stunning scenery, rich cultures, and ancient customs, is a historian's wonderland. Nepal represents a rare chance to stroll along history and witness the past for oneself from the ...

The Rastriya Swatantra Party’s stunning sweep in the March 2026 elections, securing an absolute majority in the House of Representatives and a majority of votes in the proportional representation ...