Anna Stirr: Massive earthquake is a devastating blow to Nepal, and it will take years to recover Nepal's musical traditions can help buoy the resilience and spirit necessary to rebuild Living on the ...

After the 2015 earthquake, many mountain communities in Nepal stopped celebrating festivals because they were in mourning. More than three years later, devotional songs are being heard again. Last ...

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. Reese ...

Global Voices has a special relationship with Nepalese culture. Many of our longtime contributors are from Nepal, allowing us to cover Nepali languages, art, literature, history, politics, and news.

In a time when everything from medicine to marriage has shifted into a digital medium, there is something almost spiritual about a vinyl record: the weight of the thing, the way it sits in both hands, ...

The global music industry is increasingly becoming borderless, allowing talent from every corner of the world to influence mainstream charts. Among the most notable success stories in recent years is ...

John Legend was the first coach to turn around for Nepalese-American singer Parjita Bastola during her blind audition in episode four of The Voice on Sept. 27. Making her way through an R&B ballad ...

BALTIMORE (AP) – For millions of Nepalese worldwide, Prem Raja Mahat’s rich, mellow voice is an instant portal to an idyllic picture of life and love beneath the vistas of the highest mountain range ...

How is it nearly Thanksgiving already? Before you know it all the events lists will be filled with holiday offerings, and then it will be the New Year. But there’s still plenty of entertainment to ...

Calming Tibetan singing bowls, and peaceful ambient tones: this sacred music promotes spiritual healing, mindfulness, and inner balance. #tibetan #monks #tibet ...

OAKLAND — Get a taste of Nepalese culture as the Abroad Nepali Entertainment hosts its Local Music Festival Saturday. The festival’s performers will be greeted to the Oakland Metro Hollywood-style ...

India, April 13 -- Nepal on Sunday paid tribute to the popular Bollywood singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away in Mumbai after suffering a heart attack. Bhosle was 92, and she had contributed several ...