As Nepal moves forward, the role of women in shaping its future has never been more crucial. To mark International Women’s Day 2025, The Himalayan Times reached out to inspiring women leaders from ...

Women are often the last to eat in rural South Asia, such as India and Nepal. Revered as the land of Mother Shakti - Nepal is home to powerful goddesses like Parvati, Sita, and Bhrikuti.

The NSO defines single women in Nepal as those aged 35 or older who have ... the risks that men face leading to their deaths, men dying while working abroad, and women living longer than men ...

Activists in Nepal have highlighted the ongoing struggle for gender equality, emphasising the need to amend discriminatory citizenship laws that disadvantage Nepali women. The issue of citizenship ...

On-screen, the Oscar winner has confronted outdated gender and racial stereotypes. Off-screen, she’s honoring the resilience ...

In the Himalayas of Nepal, snow leopards often prey on livestock and face retaliation from humans. A group of Nepali women have developed a simple solution to help keep both livestock and the ...

"For us, snow leopards are deities who are protecting the ecosystem of the mountains. If you anger them, then they will kill more," Gurung explains. "Losing one or two of your livestock is OK, it ...