Kathmandu: Surrounded by ochre rubble, Pannakaji beds down on a mattress wedged between Buddha statues at Kathmandu’s “Monkey Temple", hoping to deter looters from the quake-ravaged site where his ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Monks formed a human chain with locals to remove debris at one of Nepal's holiest sites on Wednesday, taking matters into their own hands amid mounting frustration over perceived ...

When the earthquake hit, many of Nepal’s most renowned pagodas in and around Kathmandu crumbled into rubble-covered stumps. Others were smothered under splintered hand-carved wooden beams or ...

Across parts of Asia, Hindu and Buddhist temples often double as sanctuaries for free-ranging monkeys. Such sites can also shelter monkey viruses, a new report indicates. Because local residents and ...