A two-year-old girl chosen as Nepal’s new living goddess was carried by family members from their home in a Kathmandu alley to a temple palace Tuesday during the country’s longest and most significant ...

A 2-year-old girl chosen as Nepal’s new living goddess was carried by family members from their home in a Kathmandu alley to ...

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Tihar or Deepawali, the festival of lights, began in Nepal from Sunday, as people of the Hindu community cleaned and ...

Cho Oyu is the sixth-highest mountain in the world. We examine the routes on the difficult, rarely climbed Nepalese side of ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the mountaineering expedition team that first conquered ...

A New Era for the Kumari Tradition Himani Sharma In a significant and sacred event at Kathmandu’s Durbar Square, a ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Trishna Shakya, 11, looks imposing in her finery as she is carried high in the arms of a helper from the temple palace. As she rides a chariot bedecked in garlands of brilliant ...

The biggest public holiday in India, Diwali features prayers for prosperity and good fortune — and lots of sweets.