JANAKPURDHAM, July 2 -- Significant remains from the Lichchhavi period, dating back to the 8th/9th century, have been discovered during the excavation of the Matheshwarnath Temple in Ward 6 of ...

A Himalayan village in Nepal has vanished — emptied by climate change. Samjung, perched in the high-altitude Upper Mustang ...

Holi festivities kicked off in Nepal on Friday with the ancient Chir tradition -sacred bamboo Chir was upraised at the Basantapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Kathmandu.

The gates of Dharahara, an ancient nine-story tower overlooking the city skyline, were locked Monday, its ticket booth shuttered. Ancient temples, key to Nepal tourism, suffer severe quake damage ...

Reduced to piles of rubble and splintered wood, Nepal's rich cultural heritage has suffered a devastating blow from a massive earthquake that tore through the country, experts said on Sunday.

Ancient Himalayan Village Relocates as Climate Shifts Reshape Daily Life SAMJUNG, Nepal (AP) — The Himalayan village of Samjung did not die in a day. Perched in a wind-carved valley in Nepal's ...

The long and ‘joyous’ road to revive Nepal’s ancient taboo scripts. A formerly banned Indigenous calligraphy is now being taught and practised ‘joyfully’ in corners of Kathmandu and beyond.

Banner image: The abandoned village of Samjung, with ancient caves carved in the cliffs in the background, is seen in the Mustang region, 462 kilometers west of Kathmandu, Nepal, Friday, April 18 ...