Your neighbor country Nepal just witnessed a historic political development. Sushila Karki took oath as Nepal's first woman Prime Minister heading an interim government that will run until fresh ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The president of Nepal on Friday appointed former Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim prime minister and the first woman to head the Himalayan nation’s ...

A Nepali woman has set the record for scaling the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, in less than 15 hours. Phunjo Lama reclaimed the title of the fastest woman to scale Everest on Thursday morning.

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The president of Nepal on Friday appointed former Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim prime minister and the first woman to head the Himalayan nation's ...

In the past, violence against women was often carried out directly and physically. But over time, its nature has changed.

Do Nepali women really need to be rescued from a Hindu patriarchal order? Nepal has experienced a profound and impressive social change in just one generation with improvements in literacy, schooling, ...

Nirvana Bhandary is a Nepali feminist writer, independent filmmaker, and digital activist. She founded the feminist storytelling platform The Feminism Project. She also wrote and directed the ...

Deepa Majhi opened a local eatery three months ago, near the Chandragiri Hills, a tourist site close to Nepal’s capital Kathmandu. For a passerby, it might appear to be a typical tea shop with a small ...

As Nepal’s economy takes a nose dive due to the global pandemic and faces a looming unemployment crisis, what is often missing in the discourse are the special needs of women who depended on income ...