Since Saturday evening, when the 45-year-old widow was crushed in her home by Nepal’s massive 7.8 earthquake, Hindu funeral pyres have been burning here almost around the clock.

Doll's funeral commemorates Nepal's disappeared The latest elections in Nepal "have brought the country’s peace process to a logical conclusion," says Maoist chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ...

HOUSTON — The young woman from Nepal found murdered inside her southwest Houston apartment last month was laid to rest Monday evening in a traditional Hindu funeral ceremony. The body of Muna ...

GENEVA – The family of famed Swiss climber Ueli Steck has held a funeral ceremony in Nepal following his death in a still-unexplained mountaineering accident near Mount Everest. Steck spokesman ...

At Kathmandu's Pashputinath temple, the morning air is heavy with birdsong and the smoke from funeral pyres. "I've been sitting on these banks for the last 25 years and this is the most bodies I ...

Visitation and funeral services have been set for Marine Cpl. Sara A. Medina, of Aurora, who died May 12. Medina was one of six Marines killed when their helicopter crashed during a relief mission … ...

PLAINFIELD, Ill. (AP) _ A funeral has been scheduled for a U.S. Marine Corps combat photographer from Illinois who died in a helicopter crash during the aftermath of the earthquake in Nepal.

On the occasion of the International Day of the Disappeared, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) released an 11 minute documentary called "The Doll's Funeral", the tragic story of a ...

According to the 2011 census, Christians in Nepal made up 1.4 percent of the population, but since the 240-year-old Hindu monarchy ended in 2008, Nepal has witnessed a huge jump in that number.

Kathmandu, May 4 -- The funeral rites of Prisha Sah, who was found dead at a hostel of the KIIT University, Odisha on Thursday evening, was conducted on Saturday evening at Swargadwara in Puri, India.

At Kathmandu's Pashputinath temple, the morning air is heavy with birdsong and the smoke from funeral pyres. "I've been sitting on these banks for the last 25 years and this is the most bodies I ...