The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Botanical Gazette Vol. 26, No. 3, Sep., 1898 The Origin of Gymnosperms and the Seed H... The Origin of Gymnosperms and the Seed Habit This is the ...

This story appears in the June 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. EDITOR’S NOTE This story went to press before the earthquake struck Nepal on April 25. The kumaris in the Kathmandu ...

The Kulung people of eastern Nepal have used the honey for centuries as a cough syrup and an antiseptic, and the beeswax has found its way into workshops in the alleys of Kathmandu, where it is ...

Rich in cultural heritage, with the magnificence of Mount Everest and the Himalayas as a backdrop, landlocked Nepal remains one of the poorest and least developed countries in the world. In 2015, ...

The Country Economic Memorandum (CEM) is a comprehensive overview of Nepal’s past economic performance, current challenges and prospects ahead. The latest CEM 'Climbing Higher: Toward a Middle Income ...

Days of heavy monsoon rains in Nepal have triggered widespread flooding and landslides across the Himalayan nation, killing ...

Many of the deaths were in the capital Kathmandu which got heavy rainfall and much of southern part of the city was flooded.

Every dog has its day, and for canines in Nepal that phrase could not be more literal. The five-day Nepalese Hindu festival of Tihar started this week and the second day is known as Kukur Tihar or ...

The mountainous country is experiencing more extreme weather driven by climate change, including melting glaciers that add to ...

Flooding caused by continuous rainfall has killed at least 32 people in Nepal’s capital and another 12 are missing.

The study revealed that the differences between angiosperms (flowering plants) and gymnosperms (seed-producing plants) are not always clear-cut. In addition to the discovery of a new kind of wood ...

The number of people killed in Nepal by flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall over the weekend reached 193 while recovery and rescue work stepped up Monday. Many of the deaths were ...