It was the annual Kukur Puja festival in Nepal on Thursday, and dogs across the nation were draped in marigold garlands, marked with celebratory vermillion pigment and presented with overflowing ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Nepal is undergoing a historic transition toward a federal and secular republic. This represents a window of opportunity for the country to further reduce poverty, increase the income of the bottom 40 ...

This summer, the Uefa Futsal Champions League was hosted for the first time in England by Manchester Futsal Club, attracting over 2,500 spectators It is not often you are selected to represent ...

The small-sided game that is big in much of Europe and all over the world; our quick guide to watching futsal. Futsal is the FIFA-recognised form of small-sided indoor football (the word is a ...

The Chinese fence traces a furrow in the Himalayas, its barbed wire and concrete ramparts separating Tibet from Nepal. Here, in one of the more isolated places on earth, China’s security cameras ...

Background While injuries in football (soccer) have been the subject of numerous publications, little information is available about the injury risk in futsal. Objective Analysis of the incidence and ...

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Nepal. But we found flights with one or more stops from £431. When is the cheapest time to fly to Nepal? We crunched some numbers and found that the ...

When 18-year old Ella Brennan pulls on her England Futsal shirt for the first time against Finland this week, she and the rest of the squad will become trailblazers. "I've always been inspired by ...