The nine-story Basantapur Tower is not just a building; it's Nepal's cultural DNA. This mid-18th-century pagoda-style structure suffered extensive damage in the 2015 earthquake. Today, as I look ...

In Nepal's iconic world heritage site Kathmandu Valley, the Nine-Storeyed Basantapur Palace complex that once lay in ruins after a devastating earthquake, now stands revitalized and has ...

Holi festivities kicked off in Nepal on Friday with the ancient Chir tradition -sacred bamboo Chir was upraised at the Basantapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Kathmandu.

Nepal’s celebration begins with an ancient ceremony. A week prior to the festival, locals hoist a bamboo pole covered in colored cloth, called “Chir,” in Kathmandu’s famous Basantapur ...