News
4 MIN READ
More than 70 lives have already been lost to this past week’s rains with the toll only expected to rise.
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Perspectives
10 min read
Fossil fuel-enabled developed nations are now realizing that they are not immune to the impacts of climate change, but the worst effects will be--and are being--felt by poorer countries.
Perspectives
7 min read
The longstanding ‘park-people’ conflict surrounding Chitwan National Park, which includes instances of gross human rights violations against the Tharu community, is a story that is often buried in the garb of conservation.
COVID19
News
4 min read
A daily summary of Covid19-related developments that matter
Features
6 min read
When it comes to climate change, Global media attention has stayed on island nations but the Himalaya have their own unique vulnerabilities.
COVID19
News
3 min read
A daily summary of Covid19 related developments that matter
Features
7 min read
Gelje, one of the 10 men who summited K2 in the winter for the first time, is now aiming to set a record as the youngest to climb all 14 eight-thousanders.
Features
8 min read
The risk is most acute for residents of the Khumbu region, which hosts a majority of the country’s glaciers and has settlement areas close to retreating glaciers.
Features
6 min read
Here’s what you need to know about the floods and landslides wreaking havoc in districts across the country.