In Nepali traditions, daughters are often barred from performing death rites for their parents. Some women are fighting to reclaim that right.

The family of a Nepali man taken captive by the Palestinian militant group Hamas has appealed to his captors for his release, ...

National Human Rights Commission report reveals cases of torture and deaths among Chepang people during forced eviction and displacement.

In Nepal, HelpAge network member Ageing Nepal is leading a pioneering initiative to put self-care in the hands of older people. With support from a grant through the network-led HelpAge Healthy Ageing ...

KATHMANDU – Rescuers in Nepal searched Tuesday for two dozen people still missing and tried to recover the bodies of those killed in weekend flooding and landslides that left more than 200 dead.

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in Nepal searched on Tuesday for two dozen people still missing and tried to recover the bodies of those killed in weekend flooding and landslides that left more ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in ...