A new method for cleaning household water supplies in rural communities in Nepal is being developed by an international team ...

The world’s tallest mountain is drowning. Not in water, though the ice is certainly melting. Mount Everest is drowning in a slow, multi-colored drip of human debris. At over 8,000 meters (26,200 feet) ...

As the lockdown enters its fourth month with no sign of any letup, many people (even city-dwellers) seems to be taking up roof gardening and food production because they have time to kill, and the ...

Chinese military exercises on the Tibetan Plateau last week. Photo: GLOBAL TIMES Environment ministers from eight countries that border the Himalaya were all set to gather in Kathmandu in April for a ...

Pramod Baral was 6 years old when his father left the family home in Nepal to work as a shepherd in Saudi Arabia. He would be gone for five years, with no return visits, so he made sure to say goodbye ...

Nepal’s legendary mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa has once again extended his own record by summiting Mount Everest for the 31st time, reinforcing his title as the “Everest Man”. The 55-year-old reached ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Sunita Kumari Chaudhary quietly weaves together lengths of rope, binding them with grass collected from the riverbank in her village of Dang. She skillfully shapes the materials ...