KATHMANDU, Nepal — An environment conference opened in Nepal on Friday to discuss global climate change, including the impact on the highest Himalayan peaks where snow and ice are melting.

Two climbers from Romania and India have died on Nepal's Mount Lhotse, the world's fourth highest peak, officials said Monday, taking the number of fatalities this season to at least ...

In Nepal, at least 28 people have been killed and many others injured in a bus crash in Mugu district. The vehicle was travelling through Mugu district when it left the road and plunged down a ...

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation’s 7,000-meter (22,965 ft) peaks, according to the draft of a new law aimed at ...

Draft law requires climbers to have prior experience in Nepal Global operators suggest broader criteria for Everest permits Few 7,000m peaks in Nepal are popular with climbers Overcrowding linked ...