This number is feared to rise as the search for survivors and victims continues. The Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal is coordinating rescue works in the Annapurna region and providing constant ...

This story appears in the June 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. EDITOR’S NOTE This story went to press before the earthquake struck Nepal on April 25. The kumaris in the Kathmandu ...

An Indian climber who went missing after falling into a crevasse on Mount Annapurna in Nepal has been found alive. Anurag Maloo, who went missing on Monday, was found in a critical condition by ...

At 13.40 Nepalese time Italian mountain Guide Abele Blanc reached the summit of Annapurna (8091m, Nepal, Himalaya). In doing so he has now ascended all 14 8000ers, and is the third Italian to do so ...

The Kulung people of eastern Nepal have used the honey for centuries as a cough syrup and an antiseptic, and the beeswax has found its way into workshops in the alleys of Kathmandu, where it is ...

Heavy rains across western Nepal have caused fatal landslides and ... from Surkhet," said one police spokesman, quoted by the Annapurna Post. "However, unfortunately, due to the weather not ...

Nepal, sandwiched between the Asian giants, however, has not been able to match the pace of its two neighbours in reducing extreme poverty despite notable progress since 1990. Using the previous ...

Gellner, David N. 2005. The Emergence of Conversion in a Hindu-Buddhist Polytropy: The Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, c. 1600–1995. Comparative Studies in Society and ...

At least 14 people have been killed after a bus carrying dozens of pilgrims from India came off a major road in central Nepal, officials said. Another 16 passengers were injured after the vehicle ...

Nepal, a poor and mountainous country, has long struggled with road safety. By Bhadra Sharma Reporting from Kathmandu, Nepal At least 27 people died in Nepal on Friday when a tour bus fell into a ...

How did we find these deals? We looked at every economy class flight to from London to Nepal. And these fares have the biggest savings when compared to the average airfare. The cheapest flight from ...