Rest of World News: A new book that was released in Kathmandu demolishes the popular myth that the kings of Nepal are reincarnations of Hindu God Vishnu.

Their tenacious existence in the face of modernity is a consistent feature of their millennia old folklore and mythology in the Subcontinent. So is their sense of loss of land, status, and privilege.

Mythology, the latest in the popular "Ology" series for children, explores the stories of ancient Greece. The large books are filled with illustrations and interactive elements, providing a ...