This Saturday it is exactly one month since the catastrophe on the Bhote Kosi-Trisuli. The death toll in Nepal and China is ...

Development has to work with the changing climate, mountains, rivers, and ecosystems. Countries in the Himalayan regions also ...

In 1994, the UNDP's Human Development Report conceptualised the notion of human insecurity. It equated security with people ...

Three weeks after the Bhote Kosi-Trisuli disaster, the number of missing has climbed to 6,145 as information from various municipalities is collated. Some 1,410 bodies have so far been retrieved, and ...

In contrast to Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s low-key takeoff from Kathmandu, social media is flooded with narratives of a ...

Three weeks after a catastrophic collapse on Langtang Lirung in Nepal, scientists have pieced together satellite images and weather data of the mountain to conclude that climate breakdown was one of ...

And the next one may not be a flood at all. What came down the Trisuli began as mountainside giving way and became an ...

He died exactly 65 years ago on 18 September 1961 in an aircraft crash near Ndola, in what is now Zambia. He was 56 and on ...

The accelerated melting of Himalayan glaciers is mainly caused by global warming due to the buildup of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. But a new study has confirmed that air pollution deposits ...

Duane Berian Clifford Jones, who worked for nearly 30 years in Nepal, died of cancer on 8 September at the age of 49.

“The westerlies are very strong this year, and this may block the system coming from the Bay of Bengal north towards Nepal, ...

Before any account of temples and shrines lost to the Rasuwa–Nuwakot flood can be written, we must say that far more than monuments were lost. We lost neighbours, friends, and collaborators who had ...