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The main palace in Nepal's capital lowered the flag of the country's royal family Thursday, a day after lawmakers, led by former communist insurgents, abolished the monarchy that had reigned over ...

Being that Nepal's national flag is made up of two triangular pennants stacked on top of each other, this Himalayan country has a flag that has five sides! Historically, triangular flags were ...

However, the flag of this mountainous South Asian country defies the trend. So, is it true that Nepal’s flag is the only modern national flag that is not rectangular or four-sided? The Nepalese ...

Now the flags of Nepal's different parties — and factions within them — from across the complex and fractious political spectrum dangle drying in every nook and cranny of his Kathmandu shop. "Business ...