Economic necessity often pushes women into sex work. Advocates are debating the best response: decriminalization or finding ...

The Limbu community’s six-year battle against the 3 billion Nepali rupee (US$21.8 million) Pathibhara cable car project, ...

Nepal's Department of Tourism has released its first list of spring climbing permits. A solitary climber will attempt remote ...

KATHMANDU, March 26: The Department of Tourism (DoT) has started issuing mountaineering permits for the spring season 2025.

Leaving behind legacies of resilience, determination and groundbreaking achievements, often in the face of societal barriers, ...

Female entrepreneurs in South Asia have been described as “silent contributors”, as their input to the economy and society is ...

Water is deeply connected with human culture, traditions, social values and life itself. It is essential to human survival, ...

On June 03, 2025, it will be 75 years since the first successful ascent of Annapurna – the first 8000er ever to be summited ...

In Nepal, human activities like discarding unextinguished cigarette butts, burning dry vegetation to clear land for farming, and intentional fires set by grazers and poachers are frequent causes of ...

The Nepal Eco Trekking market is on a remarkable trajectory, demonstrating steady growth and a commitment to environmental ...

Environmental experts attribute the success of lowland crops in high altitude settlement of Karnali to climate change. “We see sal trees growing alongside apple orchards. Lowland crops are thriving at ...