Nepal, a country located between India and China, has recently been in the news for political unrest and youth-led protests. But beyond the headlines, it is a country of historical, cultural, and ...

A 7.8-magnitude quake struck Nepal at 0611 GMT on Saturday 25 April, 2015, flattening large parts of the capital Kathmandu and causing devastation across the impoverished Himalayan nation. Here are ...

The World's Tallest Peak is Still Growing Every Year Mount Everest continues to move a few inches to the northeast and rise a ...

Nepal is a narrow, landlocked country directly north of India and below China. It is relatively remote with topography ranging from lowlands in the south, and hilly and mountainous regions in the ...

Here's a look at Nepal, a mountainous country on the southern side of the Himalayas of Southern Asia. It shares Mt. Everest, the world's tallest mountain, with China. Many believe the Buddha was born ...

Editor's note: This article was originally published April 26, 2015; it was updated April 19, 2018, to reflect the latest information. If Sushma, 24, remembers one ...

Nepal has the most Himalayan peaks, including eight of the world’s tallest mountains. Learn how the Himalayan range is shared ...

(Reuters) - Nepal's Prime Minister Prachanda has quit in a crisis over his sacking of the army chief, plunging the Himalayan republic into political turmoil. Here are some key facts about Nepal: * ...

In 1951, the Nepalese monarch ended the century-old system of rule by hereditary premiers and instituted a cabinet system of government. Reforms in 1990 established a multiparty democracy within the ...