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Mental health isn't just an urban concern
In recent years, conversations around mental health have grown, especially after the 2015 earthquake and the Covid-19 ...
Retreating glaciers — rivers of ice shrinking back as the world warms — are the most tangible and direct evidence of climate ...
The Kathmandu Post on MSN1h
Shift in South Asia's energy landscape
Not many people paid attention when, on a humid June morning, 40MW of electricity began making its way from the rivers in central Nepal to the grids of northern Bangladesh. There was no grand summit, ...
But the lifeblood of Samjung – its water – began to vanish. Year after year, the snow-capped mountains that fed its springs ...
A group of women on ice shattered the "ice ceiling" by participating in the first all-female cryosphere fieldwork expedition.
A seasoned development professional, Johannes Zutt is a Dutch national who brings over two decades of experience at the World Bank, having joined in 1999.
In Tibet, climbing Mount Kailash is prohibited by the Chinese government because it revered by the Hindus, Buddhists and ...
“Kusunda language is endangered due to its lack of use in everyday life, literature, and religious and socio-cultural ...
Four climbers went up and down Everest in under a week with the help of xenon gas—a record-breaking ascent that has ignited controversy in the mountaineering world.
Sherpa's Adventure Restaurant and Bar has been a Boulder favorite since 2001. It's the vision of Pemba Sherpa, who from poor ...
A 2021 study also found the carbon capture process emits significant amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that’s ...