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 ...

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

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

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

Langtang was destroyed in the earthquake and 300 people there died. But others returned and rebuilt a tourist haven.

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 ...

Climbing teams worldwide have flocked to the mecca of mountaineering—the Himalayas, home to the fourteen 8,000-meter peaks. Expeditions are working their way up ...

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