Newly appointed chief minister of Lumbini Jokh Bahadur Mahara is scheduled to seek a vote of confidence in the provincial assembly on Friday.

The crown of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, and two throne chairs are part of the Royal Collection in London. These items were acquired after the Indian Mutiny of 1857 and symbolize ...

“Why do you want to go there?” asked our guide. “Nobody ever visits the place.” He also added that there was no way our group of 45 people could alight from our bus as “traffic would be ...

Sultana Begum, the great-granddaughter-in-law of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, lives in a Kolkata slum in stark contrast to her royal heritage. She faces financial hardships ...

Lil Bahadur Chettri in his book-filled bedroom in Guwahati last month, which he called his "jungle". Photo: RUPA JOSHI “I do not know if I will survive till then,” Lil Bahadur Chettri said to visitors ...

Contrary to what is widely believed, the supposedly “glorious” railway network that India inherited from the British in 1947 was in reality “highly complicated, irregular, ageing, outdated ...

Renowned Nepali-language novelist and Padmashree awardee Lil Bahadur Chettri passed away at his residence in Guwahati, India, on Thursday night. Born in Assam in 1933, Chettri was best known for his ...

Her great grandfather-in-law Bahadur Shah Zafar was the last Mughal emperor who was exiled after the failure of the Revolt of 1957.

Former speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara has been released from Dillibazar Jail on Monday after his acquittal in the attempt to rape case earlier on the day. He did not give any comment after being ...

New Delhi: When Lal Bahadur Shastri set out to meet General Ayub Khan in 1966, a journalist asked how he would negotiate peace with the formidable, 6-foot-2 Pakistani president. To this, the 5-foot-2 ...