This story appears in the June 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. EDITOR’S NOTE This story went to press before the earthquake struck Nepal on April 25. The kumaris in the Kathmandu ...

Kathmandu As the capital of Nepal, Kathmandu offers an immersive ... Beyond temple hopping, Bhaktapur is a paradise for shoppers. From unique souvenirs and pottery to traditional puppets, masks ...

Souvenirs and local crafts are ... Safety and Hospitality Nepal is a remarkably safe destination. Cities like Kathmandu and Pokhara have a low crime rate, and rural areas are equally secure.

Often recruited as waitresses, singers, dancers, and masseuses, many women in Nepal who migrate to Kathmandu in search of economic sustenance eventually end up providing sexual favors in exchange ...

The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu celebrated 23rd Golden Jubilee Scholarship Day at the Embassy premise on Saturday, with the participation of nearly 200 scholarship recipients. The event was ...