The odds are stacked against Nepal's poor people. Not only do they need to overcome the hardships of life and eke out a ...

Santosh had dreams of improving his life for the better ... He was given medicine and sent back to Nepal. When he was back home, he was once again jobless, still poor, but now also with a chronic ...

As the war in Ukraine has continued for years now, reports have surfaced of international soldiers, including those from ...

Persistent poverty in Nepal is also linked to skewed land ownership ... on the cost of the calories intake per day of a person to lead a healthy and active life. Nepalis require 2,236 calories per day ...

Confessed French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, who was convicted and sentenced to life in prison in Nepal, was ordered Wednesday to be released because of poor health, good behavior and having ...

As Nepal shifts to decentralised governance it is struggling to implement to fair fiscal management, leading to calls for the ...

I have never seen such an extreme flood in my life," the 65-year-old told ... including to his neighbours -- many of whom left poverty-stricken villages in rural Nepal to eke out a precarious ...

The luxuries of modern life — smartphones ... the world to survey close to 3,000 members of 19 poor, small-scale societies located in 18 different countries. They visited Kumbungu in Ghana, Laprak in ...

Life and Breath: BYU-Utah-Nepali Team Studies Air Pollution's Human Impact. Produced by BYU Video (Adam Sanders, Julie Walker, Matt Mitchell, Barret Schoenrock). With each breath, brick workers in ...

Kathmandu (AFP) – When floodwaters submerged large swathes of Nepal's capital ... a regular fact of life for the estimated 29,000 squatters among Kathmandu's urban poor, who build by riverbanks ...