The small country of Nepal stretches from Mt. Everest in the north to the Indian border in the south. Nepal's musical traditions reflect its geography, from Himalayan folk tunes to Indian ragas.

In Nepal, where 37% of girls are married before age 18, according to Human Rights Watch, Drolma had bought herself valuable time. Outside influence Foreigners would often visit Nagi Gompa seeking ...

Nepali ‘rock star’ nun’s story told in Ani Choying Drolma: Mission Impossible. Film’s director hopes it focuses minds on risks to girls in poverty everywhere ...

The duo plays in three bands in Qatar: Kathmandu Musical Band for the Nepali diaspora audience, Afterlife, a rock-cover band for the expatriate community here and Winterburn, an ambitious original ...

Kathmandu, April 4 -- Nepali rock band 1974 AD, known for hits such as 'Parelima', 'Sambodhan', and 'Gurasai Fulyo', is set to perform live in Kathmandu. The concert is part of Rock Yatra 2, co ...

Singer Robin Tamang has died at his residence in Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu at the age of 60. In 2022, he toured various Australian cities with the Nepali rock band Robin and the New Revolution ...

More than 100,000 Nepali-speaking Bhutanese former refugees, who were evicted by the Bhutanese government in the early 1990s, now live in the U.S., including around 30,000 in central Ohio ...

When one of Nepal's top rock bands took to a stage in Canberra recently, it wasn't expecting a sell-out show. The Nepal-born community in Canberra has increased 80-fold in a decade Nepali is now ...

A visually impaired person participates in a rock climbing event organized for the first time for visually impaired people on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal on Jan. 7, 2023.