According to the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Kathmandu's air quality has remained in ...

While Everest remains the most climbed mountain above 8,000 meters, other Himalayan peaks in Nepal have also gained attention ...

Nepal has issued permits for 77 climbers to scale the world's tallest Mount Qomolangma during the spring climbing ...

Nepal's capital was blanketed in acrid smog Thursday as wildfires across the country pushed air pollution levels to among the ...

The air quality in the Kathmandu Valley has hit the hazardous or extremely hazardous category this week, according to a new ICIMOD analysis, which shows that high pollution has been prevalent in Nepal ...

There were protests in 2006 which forced former Nepal king Gyanendra Shah to give up power and 19 years later, there are ...

Spokesperson at the Ministry of Health and Population Prakash Budhathoki urged vulnerable groups — children, elderly, ...

Sharma also explained that this year's exceptionally low precipitation had left forests dry and more prone to fire. "This year, precipitation was exceptionally low, with hardly any rainfall, leaving ...

Many global leaders still dismiss climate change as a hoax, believing glacier melt is a natural process unrelated to human ...

An alarming rise in the number of forest fires has been devastating Nepal's forests and releasing massive amounts of carbon ...

Low visibility caused by the smog also disrupted flights at Kathmandu airport, sparking long delays. "The mountain flights ... off the life of an average Nepal resident.