The Nepali art scene is seeing a surge of interest in performance art. However, it is not a novelty because of its origins in the blend of painting, theatre, and poetry. Interdisciplinary artists like ...

A 33-year-old woman climber successfully scaled Mt Shishapangma in Tibet this morning, becoming the first Nepali female to successfully climb all 14 peaks above 8,000m. According to Mingma Sherpa ...

Dawa Yangzum Sherpa has become the first Nepalese woman to conquer all 14 eight-thousanders, including peaks like Everest, K2 ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A British mountaineer who set the record as the youngest female to climb all the 14 tallest mountains ...

Nepal’s climbing community also welcomed several others who returned after completing the summit of 14 peaks. They include Dawa Yangzum Sherpa, the first Nepali woman to summit the world’s 14 highest ...

The book by comics journalist Dan Archer draws on voices of human-trafficking victims, and 10 years of research. Here is one woman’s story.

The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) today grandly welcomed and felicitated eight Nepali record-holding climbers upon their arrival from Tibet, China. The eight climbers, including NMA's 2nd ...

Traditional Newa tattoos, an important part of Newa identity, became popular in the early 1900s and are still in vogue today as young tattoo artists mix traditional styles with modern motifs.

The tragic shooting of Ram Gopal Mishra during a Durga idol procession in Bahraich has triggered widespread violence and ...

Bobby Shah, 51, who is accused of murdering 21-year-old Muna Pandey, a woman from Nepal, in her Houston apartment on Aug. 24, was denied bond. Shah is charged with capital murder for allegedly ...

She stood atop the summit of Shishapangma on October 9 at 5:30 am (Nepal time). Dawa is involved in advocating for women in the mountaineering field, which is predominantly male-dominated ...