Inexperienced trekkers should hire a local guide. Several we interviewed had needed medical evacuation, including a woman in ...

The April 2015 earthquake severely damaged the unique cultural treasures of the Kathmandu Valley. Reconstruction of the ...

As Aloft Kathmandu Thamel celebrates its sixth anniversary, The Himalayan Times sat down with the hotel's General Manager, Vikram Singh, who has been with the property since its inception.

On Sunday, nine snake-bite victims from Kathmandu Valley sought treatment at the emergency department of Sukraraj Tropical ...

Getting Around. Though Kathmandu has a bus system, taxis are plentiful, cheap and far more useful for travelers.(Even most longtime expats rely entirely on taxis.) Drivers rarely use the meter, so ...

The best places to stay in Kathmandu are listed below. All of these Kathmandu hotels have been selected based on their location, style, rooms, facilities and dining options.

Sarovar Hotels, a leading name in Indian hospitality and part of the Louvre Hotels Group, proudly announces the grand opening ...

The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has unveiled a budget of Rs 25.76 billion for the upcoming fiscal year 2082/83. Deputy ...

Rescuers are searching for 19 people missing in severe flooding in Nepal that swept away a key bridge connecting the country ...

Kathmandu is one of the world’s wettest capitals. During the annual monsoon, rivulets of water run down the streets and into the swollen Bagmati River. In the rainy season, ...

A mountain river swollen by monsoon rains has swept away the main bridge linking Nepal with China. The flooding Tuesday also ...