Also known as Lo Cho Dyun, and formerly the Kingdom of Lo, it refers to the northern region of Mustang District in Gandaki ...

The Chinese built a 115km road from Bhaktapur to Kodari to the border (the Arniko Highway) in 1964. The road from Thapathali ...

Major highways linking Kathmandu have reopened, with traffic moving in one or both directions at different points, according to the latest update from the Department of Roads. Shubha Raj Neupane, ...

China indefinitely closed the Tatopani border checkpoint with Nepal, while flooding halted trade through Rasuwagadhi, complicating imports ahead of Nepalese festivals.

On the morning of Aug. 26, a slab of ice and rock tore free from the north face of Langtang Lirung, a 7,200-meter peak on the Nepal-Tibet frontier. The U.S. Geological Survey first registered the ...

The catastrophic flash floods that struck the Nepal–Tibet border on August 26 offer a stark reminder that nature does not recognise political boundaries in the way nation-states do. The Himalayan ...

Nepal's trade route with China has suffered another setback, with China indefinitely closing Zhangmu Port opposite the Tatopani border point amid concerns over possible flooding in the Bhotekoshi ...

On the morning of Wednesday, 26 August, a disaster struck the Nepal-China border, which cannot be dismissed as yet another ‘natural disaster’. A massive ice-rock avalanche in the high Himalayas ...

IN JULY 2016, a small unnamed glacial lake in Tibet’s Poiqu basin, no larger than a village pond, breached its moraine dam after a slope failure dumped debris into it. The outburst travelled roughly ...

Once the Dhulikhel Hospital Trauma and Emergency Centre comes into operation, seriously injured people and patients requiring immediate emergency treatment from Kavrepalanchok, Ramechhap, Dolakha, ...

A rockfall has damaged the Tatopani customs yard, warehouses, office buildings, staff quarters and an Armed Police Force border outpost, disrupting operations at one of Nepal’s main trading gateways ...