Micro hydro plants destined for oblivion in rural Nepal
The Nepal Electricity Authority will shut them down after connecting villages to the national grid as part of the government's electricity roadmap.
The Nepal Electricity Authority will shut them down after connecting villages to the national grid as part of the government's electricity roadmap.
Having already hosted two famous ultra trail races, this famous tourist hub in the Everest region is set to welcome visitors.
The perpetrator had created a fake Facebook account in the victim’s name to defame her.
Reports of an attack on a police post, which authorities later said baseless, prompts concerns
He made way for hundreds to reach the Everest summit, but the veteran mountaineer never stood atop his beloved mountain himself
A group of youth have been “illegally” collecting Rs500 as an accommodation fee in the Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality from foreign trekkers visiting the Everest region in the name of Khumbu Hotel Association.
Bhim Bahadur Gurung won the Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon title in Solukhumbu on Tuesday.
A bridge connecting Khotang and Okhaldhunga came into operation on Friday, after eight years in limbo.
Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality has started charging a tourism fee from foreign trekkers despite objections from travel trade entrepreneurs.
Suman Kulung and Nirkala Rai of Solukhumbu claimed the titles of the Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon held on Monday at the Everest Region.
Swiss alpinist Ueli Steck, who had set a string of records for making quick solo ascents of mountains, died on the slopes of Mt Everest on Sunday morning while attempting to climb Mt Nuptse.
Okhaldhunga district has become self-reliant on large cardamom saplings after a local cooperative initiated an increase to its production.
Illegal use of drone cameras in Khumbu region of Solukhumbu district has gone unchecked.
Averting a possible danger, water level in the Imja glacial lake in Solukhumbu district has been lowered by two metres.
Icefall doctors, who are installing ropes and aluminium ladders in the icefall region for 2016 spring Everest climbing, have reported several cracks and holes along the route.