18 of the Most Dangerous Roads in the World
Any road can be treacherous in the wrong weather conditions or with a reckless driver on the loose but these 18 are the most ...
Gaping Crevasses and Sheet Ice Stall Progress on Annapurna
Climbing Season Underway in the Himalayas Expeditions to the Himalayas have begun as spring welcomes more accommodating weather to climb the world’s highest pea ...
Global Press Journal4d
Rural Nepalis Fight Cable Car Project on Sacred Himalayan Mountain
The Limbu community’s six-year battle against the 3 billion Nepali rupee (US$21.8 million) Pathibhara cable car project, ...
Enlightenment Upon Request: Bhutan Looks to the Future
The old-world enclave, famous for its Gross National Happiness (GNH) index, has started work on an ambitious new project that ...
The Kathmandu Post4d
Growing risk of melting glaciers
In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe’s Alps and Pyrenees lost 40 ...
Glaciers are melting fast—putting millions at risk for flash floods
Many people living in the Himalayas, Andes, Alps, Rocky Mountains, Iceland, and Alaska have experienced glacial lake outburst floods of one type or another.
This is India’s most expensive mushroom, priced at Rs 40000 per kg; know what makes it so special?
The Gucchi mushroom, a rare and expensive delicacy from the Himalayas, is prized for its unique texture, flavor, and ...
Yorkshire: Professor to lead “most important scientific expedition to Mount Everest for nearly 20 years”
Professor Duncan Quincey will lead an expedition to Mount Everest, where the scientists will be camping on ice in nighttime ...
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The Hot Spring-Filled Base Camp Trek In Nepal That's Easier And More Affordable Than Everest
Ditch the tough, costly trek to Everest Base Camp for this stunning route, brimming with stunning scenery, calming hot ...