Paudel has floated the idea of halting all construction activities for 4 months to lessen the scourge of dengue-spreading ...

The improvement in HDI reflects a global trend. Taken out of context, it masks the looming threat of economic collapse ...

The April 2015 earthquake severely damaged the unique cultural treasures of the Kathmandu Valley. Reconstruction of the ...

The climb to Everest Base Camp is often marketed as an adventure for anyone. But as the autumn season approaches, being ...

At least 10 hydropower projects were damaged in the devastating floods in the Bhotekoshi river across three districts ...

Beyond extreme weather or medical emergencies: some insurers now offer payouts for rain, heatwaves or "inconveniences" that ...

Last year, 1.14 million tourists visited Nepal, and the government has projected up to 10% increase in tourist arrivals this ...

As Aloft Kathmandu Thamel celebrates its sixth anniversary, The Himalayan Times sat down with the hotel's General Manager, Vikram Singh, who has been with the property since its inception.

The Terai plains in southern Nepal are witnessing drought with rains much below the long period average resulting in barely 33 per cent paddy plantation in Madhesh province, the rice bowl of the ...

The valley's temperate climate makes it perfect for cycling throughout the year. Riders can witness terraced fields and ...

Thousands of Hindu devotees on Thursday flocked to the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, observing "Shrawan Sakranti," or ...

Police have arrested a Chinese national for smuggling electronic equipment, including laptop parts, without paying taxes. The suspect, Yu Wang, 38, resides in Purano Sinamangal, Kathmandu Metropolitan ...