Kami Rita has been scaling the world's tallest mountain since 1994. He reaches the summit nearly every year—and sometimes ...

A new proposal from Nepal aims to tighten requirements and improve climber safety on the world's tallest peak, but such ...

Nepal's mountaineering community has celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the conquest of the world's highest peak.

Upper Mustang trek , often known as the 'Forbidden Kingdom,' is a beautiful place in Nepal's far north. I had always heard about it. The name itself had a mystical, enigmatic sound. Despite my lack of ...

GUERRILLAS IN THE MIST: One the last photos of the Khampa leader Wangdu taken at the Hotel de l'Annapurna garden in Kathmandu ...

In Bhraka village of western Nepal’s Manang district, 72-year-old Buddhist nun Tashi Lama sits in silence, chanting as she ...

Yadav appreciated Nepal for hosting the Sambaad and stated that India, with its vast Himalayan region, shares a common ecological and cultural bond with its mountain neighbours. He stressed that ...

India’s environment minister Yadav underscored the need for transboundary cooperation between Nepal and India in the area of conservation of big cats, including snow leopards, “considering the ...

Also known as Tent Peak, Kirat Chuli has a prominence of 1,168m and is part of the northern section of the Kangchenjunga massif on the Nepal-India border. The mountain lies between the Teesta ...

To protect the mountains is to protect our seas. To protect the mountains is to protect humanity itself,” Nepal Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli told participants at the opening meeting.

Slovakian mountaineer Ondrej Huserka died last week while descending Langtang Lirung in Nepal, shortly after having made the first ascent of the huge East Face with Marek Holeček. Born in 1990, he was ...