Lesbian couple in Nepal tried to record their marriage. Police jailed them.

After a relationship of two years, Ramita and her partner Shilu, both 22, went to the Sunkoshi Rural Municipality in Sindhuli on [May 8] to have their marriage registered.They thought it would be an easy process as Nepal’s Supreme Court had passed a …

Khalistani rebel Kashmir Singh arrested by NIA, alleged to have operated network from Nepal

Khalistani rebel Kashmir Singh. KATHMANDU: Khalistani rebel Kashmir Singh, alias Balbir Singh, has been arrested in a joint operation by India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) and local police from Motihari in Bihar’s East Champaran district. Indian …

Bangladesh's Yunus rakes up India's Northeast again, calls for integrated economic plan with Nepal and Bhutan

New Delhi: Looking to court a controversy amid the India-Pakistan conflict that concluded in a ceasefire, the Bangladesh government's Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has again raked up India's northeastern states as he proposed an economic …

Managing Nepal’s Tiger Population: Challenges and Opportunities

Nepal stands as one of the last sanctuaries for the majestic Bengal tigers. Of late, the Himalayan nation has stood out in the international community in conservation, managing to triple its tiger population in just twelve years. While the conservation …

Yunus changes tack on India’s Northeast, calls for ‘plan for Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan & Seven Sisters’

New Delhi: Following an earlier statement labelling India’s Northeast as isolated and “landlocked” in his investment pitch to China, Bangladesh interim leader Muhammad Yunus appears to have now changed tack—calling for a unified cross-border economic …

Yunus calls for integrated economic plan linking Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and India’s Northeast

Guwahati, May 13: Nobel Laureate and Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has renewed his call for deeper regional economic integration among Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and India’s landlocked northeastern states, in what is emerging as a …

Sidecar team to open bar in Nepal

The duo behind New Delhi’s Sidecar, Minakshi Singh and Yangdup Lama, will launch their fourth cocktail bar in Nepal next month. The Old House will open in June For their latest venture, the pair have turned their attention to the Himalayan region after …

Mountain Dew celebrates Nepal’s mountaineering legacy in new ad

Highlights Mountain Dew has launched the 'Peaks of Courage' initiative in Nepal, celebrating the spirit of adventure and the country's mountaineering legacy beyond Mount Everest. The campaign, supported by the Nepal Tourism Board, aims to …

Nepal's Yala glacier shrinks 66%, scientists warn of total loss

Yala Glacier to Receive ‘Funeral’ in Nepal as Scientists Warn of Ice Loss