The Kathmandu Post5h
$215.96 million new Pokhara airport sees first passenger flight
The $215.96 million Pokhara International Airport, funded by Beijing, was inaugurated on January 1, 2023. The expectation was ...
Miami Herald on MSN10d
Elusive striped creature — with disc toes — found for first time in Tibet. See it
Researchers conducting a survey of harmful forest pests recorded a single young Amolops himalayanus — a frog species ...
The Kathmandu Post7d
Halted Tibet trade and dwindling income push yak herders to the brink
Before the covid pandemic, yak and chauri trade thrived in eastern Nepal’s mountain districts, but border closures halted ...
The Diplomat13d
How the US Aid Freeze Shook up the Geopolitics of Nepal’s Power Trade
The Trump administration froze a $500 million grant to Nepal, changing the calculus of the China-India-U.S. tug of war over ...
The Washington Post4d
For exiled Tibetans, U.S. funding was always about more than just aid
Tibet’s exile community has already been squeezed by Beijing’s global ascension. Nepal, once a haven, has increasingly cracked down on Tibetan protests. And while India has remained a refuge ...
No Shisha Pangma, No Cho Oyu This Spring
Climbers can still attempt Cho Oyu from the difficult Nepal side, where success is rare, but Shisha Pangma lies totally ...
Kansas City Star10d
Elusive striped creature — with disc toes — found for first time in Tibet. See it
Researchers conducting a survey of harmful forest pests recorded a single young Amolops himalayanus — a frog species previously only seen in India and Nepal, according to a study published March ...