Senior litterateur and journalist Bijay Chalise has passed away. According to local resident Nirmal Aryal, Chalise, a resident of Gokarneshwar Municipality-9, died at 9:45 AM on Friday.Chalise, the ...

People living in poverty around the world often face illness and death without support. Foreign Editor David Pratt journeys to the Himalayan ...

A Nepalese student from KIIT was found dead in her hostel, marking the second such incident in three months. The case is being treated as a suspected suicide. A Nepalese undergraduate student was ...

His body, riddled with bullets, was kept at his house in Butwal city in Nepal’s Lumbini province for a couple of hours to allow relatives and friends to pay their last respects before it was taken to ...

Nine of 10 people needing transplants never find a donor. Updated laws increase the donor pool by allowing transplants from brain-dead patients. But religious beliefs about reincarnation make such ...

Cremation is now the most popular option for final disposition. Cremation was used in 54 percent of deaths in 2019, according to the National Funeral Directors Association. They project that to ...

The family learned about his death from another Nepali soldier in his unit. Unsure whether his body will be repatriated, they have begun symbolic cremation rites at home. “We heard he was killed in a ...

The deceased, identified as 37-year-old Binod Bahadur Sunuwar, had resigned from the Nepal Army a few years ago. His family conducted the cremation using the sacred grass in the absence of his body, ...

Kathmandu [Nepal], January 27 (ANI): The family of a Nepali mercenary who died while fighting for the Russian side in the ...

According to the anti-graft body, a total of Rs 133 million was spent to purchase the cremation machines at a rate of Rs ... including a Rudraksha store, at the Nepal-India Maitri Pashupati Dharmshala ...

Her love affair with Nepal morphed into a career of scholarship. Slusser became the pre-eminent translator of Nepal to the West, earning the equivalent of a knighthood from the Nepalese monarchy ...