Nepal crowned Prince Gyanendra, brother of its slain monarch, as its new king today following the mysterious palace massacre which has shaken the mountain kingdom to its core. Drizzle fell on the ...

Edward and Sophie are set to arrive in the South Asian country on Tuesday for a six-day stay to celebrate its close ties with the UK. The couple will take in the beauty of the Himalayan nation when ...

Last week, talking to a TIME correspondent ... content with Koirala’s deposition. Even the King concedes that taxes are inevitable if Nepal is to reform its medieval economy.

Legend says the Kumari tradition of Nepal has its origin in a game ... According to stories, King Jayprakash Malla, the last Nepalese king of the Malla dynasty played the game of dice or Tripasa ...