Following years of concern over the amount of climbers — both experienced and amateur — attempting to scale Mount Everest, a major change is in the works.

Planes avoid flying over Tibet due to the mountainous terrain, which can lead to turbulence and make emergency descents ...

Domestically, the corruption case could drag on for years, as they typically do in Nepal. For the Nepalis, the unfolding saga ...

America lands second in a Nepal immigration list after more than 50 US citizens were deported from the popular destination in ...

For Mingmar Sherpa, a senior research support associate in the Martin Lab in the Department of Biology, community is more ...

Ang Dawa Sherpa nearly perished on his first Everest climb because he wasn’t prepared; then he went to school in Nepal for a mountain guide degree. After moving to the US, he wasn’t surprised to find ...

As Nepal marked ten years since the 2015 earthquake, some scars remain—but so does the strength of the Nepali people and our ...

One of the requirements for applying for an Everest climbing permit is to have experience climbing a peak at least 7,000 ...

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation’s 7,000-meter (22,965 ft) peaks, according to the draft of a new law aimed at ...