When it comes to the food chain of humans and animals, we are all connected in some way or the other and sometimes nature helps us understand the correlation in the most beautiful yet unexpected ways.

In Nepal, there’s a popular saying: “dal bhat power, 24 hour.” It refers to a humble plateful of rice and soupy lentils that ...

Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah has reignited a border dispute with India after claiming in parliament that Nepal has also encroached on Indian territory – a departure from Nepal’s usual stance, ...

In Nepal, khanubhayo? (have you eaten?) is an unfettered reverential greeting characteristic of the warmth and hospitality of the Nepalese people. The country’s culinary landscape — often synonymous ...

The spicy aroma of Nepali tadka from Aloo dum settles in young Rosdip Rai’s kitchen. His private chef is eyeballing the measurements, unlike any other chefs he sees on television. But somewhere around ...

If I had a rupee for each time a Nepali friend told me, “Our food is so much more than dal bhat and momo” – the end of the sentence usually triggering a well-deserved rant on how there is no plural of ...

Nepal’s forests are a remarkable success story, with the country reversing deforestation trends and achieving significant gains in forest cover. This report provides critical data and insights to ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I’ve come to south-east London to feast on Nepalese food. Thanks in part to the many Gurkha soldiers and their ...

On the morning of September 6th, a black S.U.V. carrying a provincial minister from Nepal’s ruling party ran over an eleven-year-old girl, Usha Magar Sunuwar, outside her school in the city of ...

Nepal’s former Chief Justice Sushila Karki has been appointed as the country’s new interim prime minister, following days of deadly youth protests. Karki’s appointment was announced by the office of ...

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