Nepali teacher jailed in Qatar on charges of insulting Islam
Dorje Gurung, a chemistry teacher from Pokhara, who taught chemistry at , has been jailed on felony charges for insulting Islam... more
Multinational Peacekeeping Exercise Kicks Off in Nepal
U.S. Pacific Command’s Deputy Commander Marine Corps Conant joined officials from the Nepalese army... more
Pushpa Basnet of Nepal is the 2012 CNN “Hero of the Year”
What do you do with your children if you are a mother sentenced to a jail term in Nepal? If you don’t have someone to take care of the kids, they must go to jail with you.... more
While Nepal’s government becomes a weed patch, Nepal\'s UN mission faces vacuum
Earlier this month, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced the appointment of Gyan Chandra Acharya ... more
Nepal among 7 nations that face sanctions over endangered species
GENEVA: Seven nations, including Nepal, may lose their ability ... more
With Nepal in freefall, the prime minister heads to Rio
On Monday, Baburam Bhattarai, Nepal’s Maoist prime minister, flew to Brazil at a time when the country is reeling from serious political and constitutional upheava... more
Nepal’s political situation: Governance in the Street
On June 8, 22 opposition parties in Nepal launched a campaign to remove Maoist... more
4 killed, 30 injured in Nepal blast -- Indo-Nepal border sealed
A powerful bomb attached to a motorbike exploded in a crowded market in southern Nepal today, killing at least four people and wounding 31 others... more
Nepal’s Prime Minister Bhattarai sacks Labor and Transport Management Minister Sarita Giri for corruption involving the welfare of migrant workers
Sarita Giri was fired from her ministry post on Friday. The Prime Minister's decision came after Ms. Giri's defiance of directives to... more