Before her were tooth and finger bone relics believed to belong to Shakyamuni Buddha, the founder of Buddhism who is said to ...

In a country that has seen political instability following every election since multiparty democracy was restored in 1990, Nepali voters have finally delivered a decisive mandate and in favour of a ...

Nepal’s Lumbini has long anchored the Buddhist pilgrimage map as the Buddha’s birthplace. Nearby, however, stand the fortified ruins of Tilaurakot – believed to be the ancient capital where Siddhartha ...

A Buddha Air flight from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur skidded off the runway while landing at Bhadrapur Airport in Nepal’s Jhapa district late on Friday night. Officials said the aircraft was carrying 51 ...

The incident has once again put the spotlight on Nepal’s aviation safety standards, which have faced repeated scrutiny in recent years. Buddha Air ATR 72 overshot Bhadrapur runway; all passengers safe ...

Emergency response triggered as the aircraft slides into grassy area The aircraft sustained minor damage during landing at Bhadrapur Airport. @NepalPoliceHQ/X Kathmandu: A Buddha Air turboprop ...

KATHMANDU: Buddha Air owner Birendra Bahadur Basnet’s new political outfit, the Gatisheel Loktantrik Party (dynamic democratic party), has unveiled an ambitious manifesto that promises to create three ...

This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese ...

On the morning of September 6th, a black S.U.V. carrying a provincial minister from Nepal’s ruling party ran over an eleven-year-old girl, Usha Magar Sunuwar, outside her school in the city of ...

Nepal Protest Highlights: Sushila Karki, Nepal's first woman chief justice, has been sworn in as the interim prime minister, three days after incumbent KP Sharma Oli resigned amid violent protests in ...

Nepal’s military has taken over the streets of the capital, Kathmandu, in a bid to end two days of protests against corruption that rapidly escalated into a full-blown public revolt against the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. LUMBINI, Nepal — Legend has it that before he became the Buddha, a young Prince Siddhartha Gautama nursed an injured sarus crane (Antigone antigone ...