The Independent is trusted by Americans across ... Khendo Tamang were 7 and 8 years old when they met at the hospital in Kathmandu after they were brought there for treatment.

Veteran Sherpa climber Kami Rita is preparing for a record-breaking ascent of Mount Everest. The 55-year-old, considered one ...

Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Patan were independent city states. Despite all standing in the Kathmandu Valley and being inhabited mainly by indigenous Newars, each had its own royal family ...