By Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -Unseasonally heavy snow has prompted authorities in the Tibet side of Mount Everest to halt visitor access to the world's highest mountain, a notice showed, as a cyclone ...

This is part of a broader pattern across the Global South. From Jakarta to Lagos, Gen Z movements share an awareness of ...

In the tenuous history of Nepal’s still-emerging democracy, 8 September 2025, the first time young demonstrators broke into the prime minister’s official home in Baluwatar, will be a red-letter date.

Nepal was plunged into a period of profound grief, anger, and collective uncertainty. It has barely begun to pick up the ...

Young people in Nepal rose up against corruption and inequality. But they say they did not expect the bloodshed, arson and government downfall that followed. Young people lit candles to pay tribute to ...

Early-season snowfalls have stranded hikers in two mountainous areas in western China, including several hundred at the base of Mount Everest, and forced the closing of trails in a third. In ...

Heavy rainfall triggered deadly landslides, floods, and lightning strikes across Nepal on Sunday, killing at least 44 people and leaving five missing. Whole villages were swept away in Illam, with ...

The Reserve Bank of India has permitted Indian banks and their overseas branches to offer rupee-denominated loans to individuals and banks in Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. This move aims to simplify ...

Authorities say at least 44 people are dead and five are missing after villages were swept away in the eastern Ilam district bordering India. The weather department warned that rain is likely to ...

Landslides and flash floods, triggered by heavy rains, have killed at least 47 people, blocked roads and washed away bridges in Nepal. Thirty-five people were killed in separate landslides in the Ilam ...

Landslides, a lightning strike and floodings triggered by severe rainfall killed at least 44 people in Nepal on Sunday, with five others reported missing, authorities said. Those killed included at ...

It’s been 10 years since Maggie Doyne was named the 2015 CNN Hero of the Year for her work caring for and educating vulnerable children and orphans in rural Nepal. What started with a plot of land ...