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Military-backed conservation ‘without firing a single shot’: Interview with Nepal’s Babu Krishna Karki
In the 1970s, Nepal’s government faced major challenges conserving the fertile flood plains of the country’s south. The ...
View from the Himalaya: US freeze on foreign aid leaves Nepal sectors in limbo
A raft of executive orders issued by President Donald Trump in his early days in office has put several programmes across ...
Nepal increases Mount Everest climbing fee to $15,000
Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4d
The Price to Climb Mount Everest Will Rise to $15,000 This Year
Foreign climbers who want to try reaching the top of the 29,032-foot-tall peak will face higher permit fees in Nepal starting ...
Nepal’s ruling parties’ bid to change electoral laws could deal a blow to inclusivity
Nepal's ruling parties backtrack on constitutional amendments, focus on increasing electoral threshold, risking inclusivity ...
Nepal sharply hikes permit fee for Everest climbers
Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more ...
The Diplomat3d
Nepal Wants Green Hydrogen. But Does It Need It?
Green hydrogen is being hailed as a new opportunity for Nepal to join the global energy transition. But the country’s ...
The Himalayan Times12d
Nepal gears up to set Everest climbing fee at $15,000 per foreign climber
The government of Nepal is set to increase its climbing permit fees for Mount Everest to $15,000 while also introducing a ...