Epidemic-wary Nepal bans meat in Kathmandu

Authorities in Nepal's capital have asked residents not to slaughter or consume animals and birds over fears of a pandemic in the wake of last week's devastating earthquake that rocked the......

Of shattered lives and a country in ruins

Nepal is facing a major humanitarian crisis as rescuers struggle to reach out the victims of the devastating earthquake that rocked the country on Saturday.Capital city Kathmandu is in ruins, its......

History comes crashing down in Nepal

Centuries-old Nepalese history has been completely demolished by one stroke of nature's fury. At least four out of the seven Unesco World Heritage sites in the Kathmandu valley -- three of them......

Nepal celebrates first Democracy Day

Nepal on Tuesday celebrated the first anniversary of the end of King Gyanendra's absolute rule and restoration of democracy as the 'Loktantra Day' with thousands of people marking the event by......