At a monastery in the Himalayan foothills, a teenage Buddhist lama blesses thousands. One by one, he taps bowed heads with a ...

Hidden under years of dirt and grime in storage rooms, hundreds of precious religious objects have been rediscovered at a monastery in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu. Gilded crowns worn by Buddhist ...

Eight extracted from mountainside religious retreat in Bihi, as RAF aircraft deliver much-needed water purificiation and shelter supplies Eight Britons stranded in a monastery in disaster-hit Nepal ...

Go the Himalayan Development Foundation’s website at http://hdfoundation.net. This endeavor is funded through the Frasca Community School Project. Harry Teague and ...

Eight Brits stranded in a monastery in disaster-hit Nepal were rescued this morning a week after the devastating earthquake struck. A team of humanitarian experts chartered a helicopter to get to the ...

Kathmandu, Oct 24 (PTI) A 1,250 years old Buddhist monastery in Nepal’s famous tourist destination Muktinath has been renovated at a cost of Rs 2.85 crore. The ancient monastery, Narsing Gumba, built ...

The district headquarters, Simikot, is a five-day walk away. And getting to Kathmandu involves an expensive flight from Simikot. But for centuries before, the three villages of Limi Valley – Halji, ...

At a monastery in the Himalayan foothills in Kathmandu, Nepal, a teenage Buddhist lama blesses thousands. One by one, he taps ...