(The Conversation) — Many in Nepal are protesting to bring back the Hindu monarchy, which was dissolved in 2008. A scholar of South Asian religions explains what’s behind these protests. (The ...

There have been massive protests in Nepal after the government decided to ban all social media. The protests have been mostly ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Last month, four idols and masks of Hindu gods were returned to Nepal from the United States by museums and a private collector. KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s gods and ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Once the only Hindu kingdom in the world, Nepal was declared a secular state by its parliament in 2006, and the monarchy was abolished two years later. Now, with a new constitution ...

Art and science. Buddhism and Hinduism. Religion and medicine. Interdisciplinary education is a hallmark of UAB courses, but two faculty members took that boundary-bending mindset to new heights this ...

Kulman Ghising, ex-CEO of Nepal electricity board, was the main name now for interim leader, being chosen by Gen-Z group ...

Balendra Shah, 35, is not a career politician. Born in 1990 in Kathmandu, he is a civil engineer by training and holds a ...

Meet Balen Shah, the independent rapper-turned-mayor of Kathmandu whose daring Bulldozer Campaigns and reforms have ...

Kulman Ghising, former CEO of Nepal Electricity Authority, is now a frontrunner for interim prime minister after KP Sharma ...

Amid the deadly protests that killed at least 19 people and injured around 500 others, Balendra Shah expressed solidarity ...

Karki, 73, was being sworn in on Friday night itself, and her first task would be to restore order after violence on the ...

Sushila Karki is likely to be Nepal's next Prime Minister. Karki, who was Nepal's first woman chief justice, studied at India ...