The valley covers 721 sq. km, but according to official reports, public open land accounts for only 372 hectares (3.72 sq. km ...

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Turkey’s northwestern province of Balikesir on Sunday, killing at least one person and ...

One night last week, Asabir Tamang was awoken from his sleep by the grumble of the nearby Trisuli river. He alerted his family and neighbours in the village of Khalte, and in the dark they scrambled ...

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A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Turkey’s northwestern province of Balikesir on Sunday, causing about a dozen buildings to ...

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The Himalayan country will move up to developing country status from its current status as a Least Developed Country in ...

KATHMANDU – On the day Chiya Sewa opened in Mid Baneshwar’s Milan Chowk, there was no priest, ritual fire, or garlands. Instead, Tula Ram Rajbanshi, the founder, dipped the paw of a rescued street dog ...

A NASA astronaut from Minneapolis is set to launch on a mission to the International Space Station next summer.