Police in Nepal's capital city of Kathmandu opened fire Monday on protesters demonstrating against a government ban on social media platforms, killing at least 17 and wounding dozens more, according ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former King Gyanendra Shah is greeted on his 71st birthday. Narayan Maharjan/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images Gyanendra ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in Nepal searched Tuesday for two dozen people still missing and tried to recover the bodies of those killed in weekend flooding and landslides that left more than 200 ...

Nepal’s revamped truth commissions will need to go beyond ‘ritualism’ to deliver justice to civil war victims Nepal’s attempt to deliver justice and accountability following the country’s decade-long ...

Yeti Airlines flight 691 was headed for the Pokhara International Airport when it came down Sunday At least 68 people were killed Sunday when a plane crashed near an airport in Nepal. Yeti Airlines ...

Nepali authorities have stopped processing applications for transgender people to change their legal gender on identity documents. The authorities’ actions are regressing on years of progress and ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Five people died in a helicopter crash in Nepal on Wednesday, after a ...

Daniela-Mariana Sezonov Ţane was fascinated with the teachings of the Hindu epics, and studied Hindi at the University of Bucharest before joining the Romanian foreign service. In between, she served ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Nepal’s community forestry program has been hailed as a success for helping increase the country’s forest cover from 26% to 45% in 25 years. As ...