Recently, one morning in Kathmandu, senior lawyer Padam Bahadur Shrestha reclined in his cluttered second-floor office in a ...

World Expeditions has grown from a two-person operation to now be considered the world’s premier adventure travel company.

The route to the summit of Mt. Everest (29,029 feet), the tallest mountain in the world, has just arrived at Camp 4 (7,900m/ 25,920 feet). This camp, also known ...

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Nepal has announced significant new rules for climbers attempting Mount Everest. The government aims to reduce overcrowding ...

Our writer stops by the Pangboche Monastery, a 600-year-old Sherpa religious center where Mount Everest climbers receive a blessing before their expeditions ...

Dr. Hyun Kim, a gastroenterologist at Palomar Health, founded the Kim Volunteer Foundation to raise funds for medical and educational supplies in Nepal.

The winners of the 85th Peabody Awards have been announced, recognizing the most captivating and inspiring stories in media ...

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation's ...

Krishna Pokharel writes about life, politics, business, environment, religion and culture in India and the Himalayan region ...