Tourists in Kathmandu are tempted everywhere by advertisements for trekking expeditions to Everest Base Camp. If you didn't ...

For couples dreaming of parenthood, In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) has opened new doors. Over the past few years, IVF centres ...

The April 2015 earthquake severely damaged the unique cultural treasures of the Kathmandu Valley. Reconstruction of the ...

Faulty information regarding an aircraft's takeoff speed led to a passenger plane crash in Nepal in 2024 that claimed 18 ...

A Chinese national has been arrested in Kathmandu with a large quantity of smuggled electronic goods worth nearly Rs 19.97 ...

As Aloft Kathmandu Thamel celebrates its sixth anniversary, The Himalayan Times sat down with the hotel's General Manager, ...

Getting Around. Though Kathmandu has a bus system, taxis are plentiful, cheap and far more useful for travelers.(Even most longtime expats rely entirely on taxis.) Drivers rarely use the meter, so ...

Last year, the Salute Gorkha Training Center sent five young men in training to join the British Army. Seventeen-year-old ...

Rescuers are searching for 19 people missing in severe flooding in Nepal that swept away a key bridge connecting the country ...

A mountain river swollen by monsoon rains has swept away the main bridge linking Nepal with China. The flooding Tuesday also ...

Kathmandu is one of the world’s wettest capitals. During the annual monsoon, rivulets of water run down the streets and into the swollen Bagmati River. In the rainy season, ...