Physiological traits that help Tibetan women survive at high altitudes are being selected for within the population, meaning ...

Passang Lama Bhotia from Nepal guides visitors up Mt ... When NHK spoke with him, he was guiding a group of 42 people from Europe, the United States and Asia. Passang, right, takes groups to ...

China has offered no explanation why it halted cross-border marriages between Nepali and Tibetan people living in border ...

Scientists and government officials have embarked on the uphill task of coming up with a number, or even just a range, for ...

Also coursing through the report are worries about China’s grander geopolitical intentions and fears about upsetting Nepal’s powerful neighbor. A nation of 30 million people, Nepal is small ...

Over a hundred people have died and search is on for dozens of missing. Deaths from monsoon floods and landslides in Nepal rose to 151 on Sunday, with dozens of people still missing. Authorities ...

Nepal is reeling from its worst flooding in decades after ferocious monsoon rains swelled rivers and inundated entire neighbourhoods in the capital Kathmandu, killing at least 236 people.

Nepal is undergoing a historic transition toward a federal and secular republic. This represents a window of opportunity for the country to further reduce poverty, increase the income of the bottom 40 ...

With marigold garlands around their necks, dogs took centre-stage in Nepal on Thursday on a day dedicated to humankind's ...

However, this year the the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) will be hard pressed to ensure adequate supply because of the damage to power plants and transmission lines on 28 September. In a flash, ...

When discussing conservation in Nepal — home to iconic species such as the Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris), snow ...

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - At least 38 people have been killed in Nepal since early on Friday as persistent downpours triggered ...