Sudip Thakali now plans to change the roof of his family house from mud to blended cement concrete (BCC) to avoid water ...

Nepal’s history of urbanisation is said to be 500 years old with the conglomeration of Kathmandu Valley, and even till recently, Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala called Nepal a country filled with ...

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

Nabin Subba‘s “A Road to a Village” is a stark look at the damaging effects of galloping modernization in rural Nepal. The film had its world premiere at Toronto and is playing at the Busan ...

Bhikhari Yadav carries his father around his village in Dhanusha on a bicycle before leaving for Dubai. Photo: SHREEJANA SHRESTHA/NEPALI TIMES ARCHIVES As you might expect, the remittance village is ...

This study scrutinizes the institutional realities of water project implementation in remote, rural Nepal. It demonstrates that both sound institutional design and local bricolage capabilities are ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Four years since a catastrophic earthquake destroyed much of central and eastern Nepal, a remote Himalayan area is still reeling with what looks like irreparable damage.

RATADA, Nepal, April 4 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Until recently, Belkosha Bohora faced a brutal daily workload. With her husband away labouring in India much of the time, she not only managed all ...

(AP) -- Helicopters crisscrossed the skies above the high mountains of Gorkha district on Tuesday near the epicenter of the weekend earthquake in Nepal, ferrying the injured to clinics, and taking ...