This is the first time in recent memory that labourers have refused to pluck the first flush tea leaves and tea gardens are ...

In a major blow to Nepal’s development efforts, as many as 34 USAID projects worth Rs46.12 billion ($329,429,516) have been ...

Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees have gathered at a revered temple in Nepal’s capital to celebrate one of the country’s biggest religious festivals.

Nepal has a diverse array of cultures, traditions and languages that date back thousands of years. Contemporarily, it’s ...

according to Tea Board of India data. According to industry insiders, competition from Nepal tea has lowered demand for Darjeeling tea in the domestic market. Traders are selling the cheap variety ...

The share of NTIS products in total trade was 54 percent, growing by a marginal 3.75 percent during the review period.

Nepal was famous for marijuana and other narcotics in the 1960s, when hippies made their way to the Himalayan nation. Shops and tea houses used to advertise and sell it legally. However ...

He says that, at first, the farmers – who traditionally grew Nepal’s staple crop, rice – were skeptical. “After two years, the first tea leaves were ready for harvest. We sold our first 35 ...