Indigenous people and rights activists continue to oppose a multi-million-dollar government plan to construct a cable car ...

A Hindu pilgrim stood anxiously next to a bus stand in Mustang, Nepal. “I’m going to burn my passport,” he told me. “I’m going to destroy all my documents and cross the border. I came ...

As the rickety bus barely rounded another corner, an audible gasp went through the passengers. A recent blizzard had taken out the road between the high Himalayan villages of Ranipauwa and ...

Seal, Eugene Levy, Willem Dafoe and Juno Temple discuss why they have leant into laughter for their Super Bowl commercials.

It was an important part of the Hanuman Dhoka Palace, which served as the royal palace of the Malla Dynasty (1328-1768) and ...

Nepal Telecom will offer this service at three international airports and 31 domestic airports. The company has initiated a project under its corporate social responsibility to distribute school ...

Chinese and Thai cultures have been intertwined for centuries and Bangkok has numerous incense-wreathed temples that represent shared spiritual traditions. Take our advice and pop along to any of ...

Durbar Square, a Unesco World Heritage Site, is filled with crumbling temples ... earthquake that caused massive destructions. (Durbar refers to the area opposite the old royal palaces in Nepal).

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade, officials ...

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake hit Siocon, Zamboanga Del Norte on Thursday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). In its bulletin, PHIVOLCS said the ...

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the southern island of Mindanao, Philippines, GFZ said on Thursday, just hours after an earthquake of similar magnitude damaged buildings and a road in a town in ...

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off Southern Leyte town on Thursday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The state ...