After the 1950s, as Nepal ceased to be the Shangri-La for Western scholars, systematic study of Himalaya, in the light of social science perspective, came to be considered as their forte, akin to the ...

It all started with a friend request. Kirat Assi thought she'd hit the jackpot when Bobby, a handsome cardiologist, got in touch with her in 2009. He wasn't a total stranger. The pair were both ...

Udhauli, a cultural festival of the Kirat community, began on Thursday. The Kirat community marks the festival by worshiping and thanking nature for a good harvest. They also perform a dance called ...