An Indian jewellery advertisement featuring top Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been withdrawn after criticism that it was “racist” and promoted child slavery. The
LALITPUR, APR 23: The chariot procession of the Rato Machhindranath for the festival that is celebrated once in 12 years began today in Bungmati in Lalitpur. Rato Machhindranath is worshipped
KATHMANDU, APR 21: Bhuwan Nagarkoti opened the Surya Nepal NPGA Tour Championship with a solid six-under 66 here at the Gokarna Golf Club today. Nagarkoti carded three-under 33 on either
DHADING, APR 20: Trishuli River is becoming a popular destination for rafting among domestic and foreign tourists. Notwithstanding increasing pollution in the river, the number of rafters choosing Trishuli for
KATHMANDU, APR 19: Expedition members today asked the government to allow helicopters to carry climbing gear to Camp 1 on the South Col route to reduce risk by decreasing Sherpa
APR 18: Relatives, guides and mountaineers have marked the first anniversary of an avalanche that killed 16 sherpas on Mount Everest. The guides died in an area just above base
On a visit to Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, I found myself sitting across from a man named Karma Ura, spilling my guts. Maybe it was the fact that he
KATHMANDU, APR 18: A former US Marine who lost his right leg and several fingers in an explosion in Afghanistan is making a second attempt to scale Mount Everest to
About 6 percent of U.S. adults plan to buy Apple Inc’s smartwatch according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, with men twice as likely as women to purchase Apple boss Tim Cook’s
IBM has launched a health unit to make sense of the wealth of data created by the boom in fitness trackers and apps. Watson Health aims to create “a secure,