Your neighbor country Nepal just witnessed a historic political development. Sushila Karki took oath as Nepal's first woman Prime Minister heading an interim government that will run until fresh ...

A Nepali woman has set the record for scaling the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, in less than 15 hours. Phunjo Lama reclaimed the title of the fastest woman to scale Everest on Thursday morning.

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The president of Nepal on Friday appointed former Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim prime minister and the first woman to head the Himalayan nation’s ...

Kathmandu, Dec. 15 -- year-old Nepali woman was killed in El Cerrito, California, on Thursday when she was hit by a car while crossing the street.

KATHMANDU, Nepal -- As a child, Shanti Chaudhari was scolded by her parents for standing too close to a group of musicians playing the naumati baja, Nepal's nine traditional instruments, because they ...

Do Nepali women really need to be rescued from a Hindu patriarchal order? Nepal has experienced a profound and impressive social change in just one generation with improvements in literacy, schooling, ...