When an 8.3 magnitude earthquake struck Kathmandu Valley on 15 January 1934, killing more than 10,000 people, among the destroyed structures was the 17th-century Bhaidega temple in Patan. The ...

Ten years after the devastating Kathmandu earthquake, many of the destroyed temples have been restored with international support. While progress is evident in the Kathmandu Valley, rural areas like ...

Much of Kathmandu’s centuries-old architectural heritage was destroyed in 45 seconds on a Saturday afternoon in 2015. Many of the temples built by the Malla kings in 16th and 17th century in the three ...

Alongside the relief operation in earthquake-ravaged Kathmandu is another smaller, but nonetheless important effort: protecting Nepal’s most precious temples and monuments from further damage. There, ...

The landscape of Kathmandu will never be the same. That’s what Pralhad KC, owner of Prem-la in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood said of his home city after an earthquake brought down historic palaces ...

Lord Shiva's devotees gathered at various temples across Gujarat on Friday morning to offer their prayers during the holy month of Sawan. Patan's Somnath temple, and Rajkot's Panchnath temple ...

As the plane touches down at Tribhuvan International Airport, the majestic sight of the Himalayas greets passengers with their snow-capped peaks glowing in the late afternoon sun. Upon landing, warm ...