Given the diversity of culture and lifestyle, as well as aspirational changes that are taking place across rural Nepal, the traditional definition of rural may be of little use to marketers in terms ...

Every visit to the rural vicinities across Nepal today presents a new sign of change, a call to marketers that they will have to re-strategize their promotion plan. But there is no specific formula to ...

Pastor Soman Rai and his group of volunteers from Kathmandu walk to a small church in the village of Shilaprabat, in Sindhupalchock, an area left devastated by the deadly earthquakes that shook Nepal ...

Nepalis crossing the border into the country through the Gauriphanta checkpost in Dhangadi, Far Western Nepal. Photos: DINESH KHABAR A week before Nepal declared a nationwide lockdown to prevent ...

I never imagined a career in sex education. But in the villages of Nepal, it felt like there was no choice. I was researching a Human Rights Watch report on child marriage in Nepal, interviewing ...

Deukali Shahi, 26, looks relieved after delivering a healthy baby girl, but her calmness belies her traumatic childbirth. Her eyes fill with tears as she speaks haltingly of the previous baby she lost ...

A 30-year-old software engineer from a remote Nepali village has spent the past year quietly building what he claims is Nepal ...

A research project conducted in the Himalayas has shown that implementing telehealth technologies to reach patients in rural areas can improve access to care for women and girls. The findings in rural ...

Author’s Note: This piece was written before the devastating earthquakes that took the lives of over 8,000 people and ravaged Nepal's infrastructure. The earthquakes have laid bare many of the core ...

The main highway that heads east out of Kathmandu shows massive cracks, the tarmac torn apart by the force of Saturday’s huge tremor. One lane is bisected by gaping, half-meter (1.5 feet) fissures.