KATHMANDU: The first day of the three-day Swayambhu area cleanup drive, in preparation of the nearing inauguration of Visit Nepal 2020 campaign, kicked off on Sunday. Various social and tourism ...

Night - Mostly cloudy with a 47% chance of precipitation. Winds SSE. The overnight low will be 67 °F (19.4 °C). Rain with a high of 79 °F (26.1 °C) and a 71% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at ...

KATHMANDU: Nepal's premier folk-rock band, Nepathya, performed at Swayambhu to honour its longtime local drummer Dhruba Lama, in style, on Saturday. As soon as the band's lead guitarist Niraj Gurung ...

The Swayambhu Religious Complex, which includes one of the oldest Buddhist monuments in the valley, incurred particularly serious harm. The caitya (or stupa) of Mangal Bahudwar, also known in Tibetan ...

Just over a thousand years ago, on a Thursday in the year 1015, a scribe called Sujatabhadra signed off on an illustrated palm-leaf manuscript in a Buddhist monastery in Patan in Nepal’s Kathmandu ...

High on a hill overlooking Kathmandu, the golden-spired Swayambhu shrine has drawn Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims for at least 1400 years. Now it is drawing conservators racing to fix ominous fissures in ...

Night - Partly cloudy with a 75% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 3 to 9 mph (4.8 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 69 °F (20.6 °C). Cloudy with a high of 81 °F (27.2 °C) and a 71% ...

Just over a thousand years ago, on a Thursday in the year 1015, a scribe called Sujatabhadra signed off on an illustrated palm-leaf manuscript in a Buddhist monastery in Patan in Nepal’s Kathmandu ...

Night - Cloudy with a 54% chance of precipitation. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 68 °F (20 °C). Rain with a high of 81 °F (27.2 °C) and a 78% chance of precipitation. Winds variable.