A thick, grey smog has blanketed Kathmandu Valley and much of Nepal, turning the air acrid and the sky an unnatural shade of white. Across the country, forests are burning, rain is scarce ...

a royal city in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. Close by is an Indian-style temple whose statues of deities are carved in stone. Nepal is a staple on the Indian tourist map and had a 33 per cent rise ...

As the political and cultural capital of Nepal, Kathmandu – bursting with ... With trickling streams winding through Kathmandu Valley, backdropped by panoramic views of the Himalayan mountain ...

Nepal's police confirmed that 31 people are still missing, while 96 others suffered injuries in various regions across the country. In this aerial image of the Kathmandu valley, Bagmati River is ...

This story appears in the June 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. EDITOR’S NOTE This story went to press before the earthquake struck Nepal on April 25. The kumaris in the Kathmandu ...

Weather across Nepal is expected to remain partly to ... and Gandaki Provinces. In the Kathmandu Valley, the day is forecast to be partly to generally cloudy, with chances of brief rain or ...

The Kathmandu Valley is the region hardest hit by the deadly ... late and exceptionally intense rains at the end of September. Nepal's monsoon season normally runs from mid-June to mid-September.