Think you can just show up and climb Everest? Not anymore! Nepal to require 7,000-metre summit for Everest permit approval. Here's what it means.

The U.S. military said on Thursday a blast on Sunday near a UNESCO world heritage site in Yemen's capital city of Sanaa was ...

Nepal's northwestern Dolpa district was struck by an earthquake of magnitude 4.0 early on Sunday. The National Earthquake ...

Krishna Pokharel writes about life, politics, business, environment, religion and culture in India and the Himalayan region ...

A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal's northwestern Dolpa district early on Sunday morning. The tremor's epicenter was in Kanjiroba, Dolpa, and occurred at 3.06 am. No immediate reports of damage ...

Nepal marked the 10th anniversary of the devastating 2015 earthquake with a minute of silence and a candlelight vigil. Prime ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal marked the 10th anniversary of the devastating 2015 earthquake with a memorial service on ...

Nirmala Pariyar and Khendo Tamang were 7 and 8 years old when they met at the hospital in Kathmandu after they were brought ...

Nepali residents in Doha reflect on ten years since the massive earthquake that rocked the South Asian nation and caused ...

A state of emergency has been declared in Bangkok as rescuers rush to the site of a collapsed building where at least 80 workers are unaccounted for.

“We got exactly one tent,” says a local Kamala Tuladhar, 40, of the earthquake rescue and relief, recalling the financial strain of rebuilding. “We rebuilt everything by ourselves, that money could ...