This story appears in the June 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. EDITOR’S NOTE This story went to press before the earthquake struck Nepal on April 25. The kumaris in the Kathmandu ...

It was the annual Kukur Puja festival in Nepal on Thursday, and dogs across the nation were draped in marigold garlands, marked with celebratory vermillion pigment and presented with overflowing ...

The Kulung people of eastern Nepal have used the honey for centuries as a cough syrup and an antiseptic, and the beeswax has found its way into workshops in the alleys of Kathmandu, where it is ...

Rich in cultural heritage, with the magnificence of Mount Everest and the Himalayas as a backdrop, landlocked Nepal remains one of the poorest and least developed countries in the world. In 2015, ...

Every dog has its day, and for canines in Nepal that phrase could not be more literal. The five-day Nepalese Hindu festival of Tihar started this week and the second day is known as Kukur Tihar or ...

Rescuers are searching for more than 60 missing people in Nepal after a massive landslide swept two buses into a river. Some spoke of their terrifying ordeal, with one saying he was "thrown out of ...

An "excellent" garden centre in Bradford has been named among the best in the UK – is it your local? Tong Garden Centre has been included in the Daily Mail’s '25 best garden centres' list.

Nepal is undergoing a historic transition toward a federal and secular republic. This represents a window of opportunity for the country to further reduce poverty, increase the income of the bottom 40 ...

DON’T MENTION the “greater good” around Corey Tong. Known as “Bo” to customers of Eighty Eight Coffee — the Manchester shop he co-owns and operates with his wife, Natalia, and brother ...

An "excellent" garden centre in Bradford has been named among the best in the UK – is it your local? Tong Garden Centre has been included in the Daily Mail’s '25 best garden centres' list. It comes as ...

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