Amid the challenges of study abroad, a shared meal of dal with new friendssparked a profound shift in my understanding of ...

Raj Shekhar Yadav was arrested by Sikkim Police and charged under various sections last week. The Sikkim University (SU) cancelled the provisional admission of an MCom student over "gross misconduct" ...

The student, a resident of Varanasi, is accused of saying in an August 15 WhatsApp post that Nepali is foreign and its speakers “should go to Nepal.” A student of Sikkim University, originally from ...

Bengal law minister Moloy Ghatak on Tuesday wrote a letter to the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court following an allegation of restriction of Nepali language at the Mungpo court by a judicial ...

Independent news and stories connecting you to life in Australia and Nepali-speaking Australians. Stories about women of Nepali heritage in Australia who are about to become parents. Get the latest ...

The American Sign Language sign for ‘science’ is two closed fists with thumbs angled down, and each hand moves in small circles in opposite directions. Credit: Glenn Harvey In 2016, a summer ...

Nepal’s next parliamentary elections would be held on March 5, President Ramchandra Paudel’s office announced following a ...

The Darjeeling Bar Association said on Wednesday that judicial magistrate Alakananda Sarkar had tendered a written apology for her remarks on the Nepali language. Dinesh Chandra Rai, the general ...

Sneha Ghimire (L) is a Senior Program and Research Assistant at the Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS) based in Kathmandu, Nepal. Credit: Supplied/Sneha Ghimire (inset), SBS ...

I was sorry to read about the unrest in Kathmandu this week. As a kid in the UK during the 1950s I used to daydream about far ...

The Central government has made the Nepali language mandatory across all telecom services in Sikkim. The directive, issued by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) under the Ministry of ...

Garlic and onion are avoided during Hindu fasting and worship as they are 'tamasic' or 'rajasic', believed to disturb the ...