Why Nepal's Gurkha fighters want to join India's army again
The suspension of Gurkha recruitment into the Indian Army has left young men in Nepal seeking alternatives like the British Army or other forces.
Bhutanese refugees in Nepal: 'We want to return home' DW 12/19/2024
Nepali-speaking Bhutanese citizens faced persecution in the 1990s, leading to mass displacement and ongoing struggles for citizenship and support in Nepal.
Readers shared diverse travel experiences, highlighting adventurous activities and cultural insights worldwide.
Be ready for a long trip if you're going to Nepal - Kathmandu's no little schlep
The Kathmandu valley offers a unique travel experience reflecting local customs, culture, and unexpected challenges, exemplified by humorous anecdotes from a personal trip.
Wish You Were Here: Hiking in Nepal
Readers shared diverse travel experiences, highlighting adventurous activities and cultural insights worldwide.
Be ready for a long trip if you're going to Nepal - Kathmandu's no little schlep
The Kathmandu valley offers a unique travel experience reflecting local customs, culture, and unexpected challenges, exemplified by humorous anecdotes from a personal trip.
Two out trans candidates are running for office in Nepal for the first time
Two out transgender candidates are running for office in Nepal, marking a historic moment for LGBTQ+ representation in the country's political landscape.
Hundreds turn out for Pride festival in Nepal's capital Kathmandu
Nepal's Pride festival symbolizes a significant cultural and legal milestone for LGBTQ+ rights with the recognition of same-sex marriage.
Lesbian couple makes history in Nepal as first to have their marriage recognized by government
Nepal has recognized its first-ever married lesbian couple
Marriage equality progress has been slower in Africa and Asia
Nepal: Same-sex couples face hurdles on road to recognition DW 07/10/2024
Despite legal recognition, challenges persist for LGBTQ+ families in Nepal.
Two out trans candidates are running for office in Nepal for the first time
Two out transgender candidates are running for office in Nepal, marking a historic moment for LGBTQ+ representation in the country's political landscape.
Hundreds turn out for Pride festival in Nepal's capital Kathmandu
Nepal's Pride festival symbolizes a significant cultural and legal milestone for LGBTQ+ rights with the recognition of same-sex marriage.
Lesbian couple makes history in Nepal as first to have their marriage recognized by government
Nepal has recognized its first-ever married lesbian couple
Marriage equality progress has been slower in Africa and Asia
Nepal: Same-sex couples face hurdles on road to recognition DW 07/10/2024
Despite legal recognition, challenges persist for LGBTQ+ families in Nepal.
One-man anti-abortion army': shadow of US global gag rule looms over Nepal's family planning services
Soman Rai's anti-abortion campaign in Nepal emphasizes belief in life beginning at conception, influencing a growing Christian audience through emotional appeals.
Flooding deaths in Nepal approach 200 as recovery work is stepped up
Nepal experiences devastating floods and landslides, resulting in significant casualties and a major response effort.
At least 32 people killed, 12 missing in Nepal floods and landslides
Severe flooding in Nepal has resulted in at least 32 deaths and multiple missing persons, prompting a significant rescue operation with over 3,000 personnel involved.
Nepal floods, landslides kill at least 151 people DW 09/29/2024
The death toll from monsoon floods and landslides in Nepal has reached 151, with many still missing.
Nepal floods, landslides kill at least 126 people DW 09/29/2024
Heavy monsoon flooding in Nepal has resulted in 126 deaths and dozens missing, with Kathmandu being significantly impacted.
Nepal floods, landslides kill at least 120 people DW 09/29/2024
The heavy monsoon floods in Nepal have caused over 126 deaths and significant infrastructure damage, especially in Kathmandu.
Nepal floods, landslides kill at least 148 people DW 09/29/2024
The monsoon floods in Nepal have caused significant loss of life and damage, with ongoing rescue operations.
Flooding deaths in Nepal approach 200 as recovery work is stepped up
Nepal experiences devastating floods and landslides, resulting in significant casualties and a major response effort.
At least 32 people killed, 12 missing in Nepal floods and landslides
Severe flooding in Nepal has resulted in at least 32 deaths and multiple missing persons, prompting a significant rescue operation with over 3,000 personnel involved.
Nepal floods, landslides kill at least 151 people DW 09/29/2024
The death toll from monsoon floods and landslides in Nepal has reached 151, with many still missing.
Nepal floods, landslides kill at least 126 people DW 09/29/2024
Heavy monsoon flooding in Nepal has resulted in 126 deaths and dozens missing, with Kathmandu being significantly impacted.
Nepal floods, landslides kill at least 120 people DW 09/29/2024
The heavy monsoon floods in Nepal have caused over 126 deaths and significant infrastructure damage, especially in Kathmandu.
Nepal floods, landslides kill at least 148 people DW 09/29/2024
The monsoon floods in Nepal have caused significant loss of life and damage, with ongoing rescue operations.
Nepal Asks China to Wipe Away a Loan It Can't Afford to Pay Back
Nepal's Pokhara airport, a symbol of Chinese investment, faces scrutiny for poor construction and debt concerns impacting the country's financial stability.
Nepal lifts TikTok ban after blocking app over social harmony' concerns
Nepal lifts TikTok ban, prioritizing equal treatment of social media platforms and responding to the platform's commitments to local regulations.
Why are Nepalese shunning Gulf and Asia to work in EU? DW 08/19/2024
Nepali migrants like Narendra Bhattarai face labor exploitation but are finding better opportunities in Europe, particularly in countries like Portugal.
Nepal's Supreme Court rules trans woman is a woman in landmark case
Nepal's highest court rules trans woman should be recognized without medical verification.
Embracing the Adventure: Nepal's Capital to Country Multi-Day Ultra
The 2023 Capital to Country Multi-Day Ultra in Nepal offered a unique and scenic experience for ultrarunners from around the world.
Peace, love and crispy rice crepe pizza: how to cook and eat like you're on holiday in Nepal
Nepal is a diverse country with over 100 spoken languages and a cuisine reflecting regional delicacies.
Dal bhat is a staple in Nepali cuisine, often eaten twice a day, with variations including curried vegetables and pickles.
Running for a Cause: How Trail Running Connects With Nepal Through the Himalayan Trust's Summit Challenge
The Summit Challenge by the Himalayan Trust encourages fundraising while running to gather elevation.
The essence of trail running and ultrarunning is more than physical - it's a mental and spiritual journey.
Meet The Ad Tech Execs Building Schools Around The World
Team Dayā, a group of ad tech execs, is building schools in rural communities in countries like Nepal.
The school buildings are constructed with durable materials to withstand natural disasters and support education in impoverished areas.
Press in crisis in Nepal as media revenue dips DW 02/28/2024
Journalists in Nepal face financial challenges, pushing some to switch careers.
The journalism industry in Nepal has been impacted by lay-offs, underpayment, and decreasing revenue.
Nepal wants its men back from Russia's war in Ukraine after deaths on the front
Nepali men are being recruited by Russia to serve in its military forces in the war against Ukraine.
Nepal's government is taking steps to prevent its citizens from going to Russia and urging Russia to send back its men.
Dame Joanna Lumley joins Lewisham restaurant owner as he begins 3,000-mile charity walk through all London boroughs
Restaurant owner embarks on 3,000 mile walk through every London Borough to support Combat Stress
He aims to cover a mile for each veteran seeking help for PTSD in 2024 and hopes to spread mental health awareness through the challenge
New Prime Minister Is Named in Nepal After Government Collapses
Nepal's President appointed K.P. Sharma Oli as the new Prime Minister after a political shakeup.
The power-sharing deal between Oli's party and the Nepali Congress aims to bring stability by amending electoral provisions.