Modi to address Nepal Parliament; pray at Pashupatinath temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Nepalese Parliament and offer prayers at the famed fifth-century Pashupatinath Hindu temple during his first visit to the country from August 3. "Prime......

Pashupatinath temple reopens, Maoists block roads

As the famous Pashupatinath Temple re-opened on Sunday for devotees after a two-day gap amid tight security, Maoists blocked roads adjoining the 5th century Hindu shrine and shouted slogans against......

Nepal won't sack Indian priests at Pashupatinath

Bowing to intense pressure from Hindu groups and political parties both at home and abroad, Nepal's Maoist government on Wednesday reversed its decision to replace the Indian priests at the......

Maoists storm temple, replace Indian priests

The Maoist government has deployed riot police at Nepal's holiest temple Pashupatinath to stop protesters as the party cadres escorted their newly-appointed priest into the complex, defying the......