The noise outside my hotel room was deafening as bells rang out in the small courtyard below. These weren’t dainty bicycle bells either. They were large, metal clanging bells. They signaled a puja ...

At a donor conference after the 2015 earthquake, more than $4 billion was pledged to Nepal by the international community, multilateral banks and aid agencies. Germany was prompt in signing a ...

Brick kilns spewing smoke and steam in Bhaktapur on Tuesday morning. Photo: GOPEN RAI Bhaktapur used to be a town where people from Kathmandu went to get away from it all, for a quieter place and ...

The delicate brickwork of the majestic old cities, such as Bhaktapur on Kathmandu's outskirts, prove to be as fragile as they look A Nepali man sits in front of a destroyed house as people search ...

Although KUKL has been distributing water in some areas of the municipality in a gap of few days, in a few areas water is supplied only once in five days, while some are getting water one day a week ...

Drone footage shows the extent of the damage to buildings and infrastructure in the historical town of Bhaktapur on Tuesday, following the 7.8-magnitude earthquake near Kathmandu on Saturday.

As I stroll through the narrow lanes and alleys lined by the traditional Newari architecture of red-brick houses with doors and windows framed by intricate wood carvings, I realise why Bhaktapur, ...

Bhaktapur, Nepal: The devastating earthquake that struck Nepal on Saturday morning left the bustling old city of Bhaktapur near Kathmandu a ghost town. Lane after lane, there are empty or locked ...

The election results of Bhaktapur-2 since 1991 reveal that this constituency does not like to have the same representatives. In 1991, Jagannath Acharya of the Nepali Congress was elected, and in 1994, ...