Nepal reopens six heritage sites for public after deadly earthquakesThe six sites, including Pashupatinath, Swoyambhu, Lumbini, Kathmand Durbarsauqre, Patan Durbarsquare and Bhaktapur Durbar Square have been...
15 Jun, 2015, 09.22 PM IST
Nepal plans to re-open heritage sites to tourists in AugustThe government has made it clear that only 15 per cent of the world heritage sites were damaged by the earthquakes.
03 Jun, 2015, 04.53 PM IST
Post-quake renovations begin in Nepal as toll nears 7,700-markNepalese authorities initiated post-quake renovation works today, including inspection of homes to evaluate safety, as the death toll from ...
06 May, 2015, 06.14 PM IST
Can Nepal save riches beneath its ruins?Walk through Durbar Square, Kathmandu's famous temple and palace complex, and it's easy to spot a divine broken head here, a sacred limb th...
04 May, 2015, 11.04 AM IST
Nepal’s living goddess, devotees were unscathed by earthquakeIf there is anything that earthquake hasn't changed in the devastated Basantpur Durbar Square, it's the daily worship of Kumari, Nepal's li...
03 May, 2015, 10.24 AM IST
Earthquake-hit Nepal stares at major economic crisisThe industry body, which will soon be launching a "Rebuild Nepal Programme" in coordination with the Indian government, said reconstruction...
30 Apr, 2015, 06.58 PM IST
National reconstruction in Nepal requires a constitution and local electionsNepal was about getting ready for political normalisation and economic revival after 2 decades of political chaos when the Great Earthquake...
30 Apr, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
Several Hindu temples destroyed in Nepal earthquakeSeveral temples, including Kasthamandap, Panchtale temple, the nine-storey Basantapur Durbar, the Dasa Avtar temple, Krishna Mandir, were d...
26 Apr, 2015, 04.44 PM IST
7.9-magnitude quake robs Nepal of its architectural jewelsThe powerful temblor practically levelled the nation's tangible cultural history, robbing it of its architectural jewels, including the lan...
26 Apr, 2015, 02.53 PM IST
81 years later, tragedy revisits the head of skyThe intensity of the quake was so big that over a dozen villagers died on the Tibetan plateau across the Himalayas.
26 Apr, 2015, 12.08 PM IST
- Kathmandu: Calm and Content
A trip to Kathmadu lets you revel in the magnificence of the snowy Himalayas and the simple contentment of the Nepali people.
22 Jan, 2009, 05.26 AM IST