Hidden under years of dirt and grime in storage rooms, hundreds of precious religious objects have been rediscovered at a monastery in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu. Gilded crowns worn by Buddhist ...

Go the Himalayan Development Foundation’s website at http://hdfoundation.net. This endeavor is funded through the Frasca Community School Project. Harry Teague and ...

Eight Brits stranded in a monastery in disaster-hit Nepal were rescued this morning a week after the devastating earthquake struck. A team of humanitarian experts chartered a helicopter to get to the ...

Kathmandu, Oct 24 (PTI) A 1,250 years old Buddhist monastery in Nepal’s famous tourist destination Muktinath has been renovated at a cost of Rs 2.85 crore. The ancient monastery, Narsing Gumba, built ...

Sindhupalchok [Nepal], Apr 19 (ANI): The Chhyoiphel Kundeling monastery, rebuilt through an Indian grant, was inaugurated by a Buddhist scholar Shyalpa Tenzing Rinpoche at Lisankhu village here on ...

About a dozen nuns performed hand chops and high kicks, some of them wielding swords, as they showed off their martial art skills to hundreds of cheering well-wishers at the long-awaited reopening of ...

Nepal has reopened one of its most famous monuments, the Boudhanath Stupa, to the public after it was left with deep cracks during the 2015 earthquake. The white-domed structure in Kathmandu was ...

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - The United States will help to preserve an 11th-century monastery in Nepal, a Buddhist shrine also deeply revered in neighboring Tibet, by donating $87,800 to protect it from ...

It is hoped the restored stupa (above) will again attract hundreds of thousands of tourists Nepal has reopened one of its most famous monuments, the Boudhanath Stupa, to the public after it was left ...

Nepal has reopened one of its most famous monuments, the Boudhanath Stupa, to the public after it was left with deep cracks during the 2015 earthquake. The white-domed structure in Kathmandu was ...