Achham, June 29 -- At 14, Susmita Nepali from ward 6 of Mellekh Rural Municipality in Achham, one of Nepal's most remote far ...

Nepali feature film Elephants in the Fog has made history by becoming the first Nepali film to win at the 79th Cannes Film Festival. The film competed in the Un Certain Regard section of the ...

Did your favorite people, places and businesses make it onto the final ballot? Browse the list of 2026 Seven Daysies finalists determined by nominations in round #1, submitted April 15-May 3 by Seven ...

West Bengal chief minister and TMC leader Mamata Banerjee is confident ahead of the counting day on May 4, saying her party is set to win more than 200 seats in the assembly elections 2026. She ...

As a child, Saraswati Nepali was not allowed to drink from the same water jar as her classmates. When she was thirsty, she had to walk the 20 minutes home and back: the cost of being born a Dalit in a ...

I first heard the popular “Swasthani Vrata Katha” – a devotional text – recited in Sankhu, a village on the outskirts of Nepal’s Kathmandu Valley, some 25 years ago. The text tells the story, or ...

Reports suggest a rise in fake marriages in Nepal, with young Nepali women allegedly forced into sham weddings with Chinese men. Rights groups warn this trend may be linked to trafficking networks and ...

Late one night in southern Nepal last month, whispers spread of an unusual wedding taking place. Inside a modest home, an 18-year-old girl was about to be wed to a Chinese national nearly twice her ...

On my first day in Kathmandu, I joined a group with a guide to visit historical sites like old temples and museums in the city. While it was informative, I find that sightseeing—just looking at ...