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Nepal’s ‘Everest Man’ beats own record by climbing summit for 29th time
Al Jazeera· 4 days agoOne of the world’s most skilled climbing guides on Mount Everest has reached the Earth’s highest...
Nepal’s ‘Everest Man’ notches up 29th summit of world’s highest mountain
South China Morning Post· 4 days agoLast year, Sherpa climbed Everest twice to reclaim his record as another guide, Pasang Dawa Sherpa,...
Descent-based discrimination against Dalits needs urgent action
Amnesty International· 6 days agoAuthorities in Nepal are failing to protect Dalits, particularly women and girls, from systemic and...
When laws fail to protect trans people, harmful medicalized norms creep in
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 7 hours ago"Medical intervention for trans people, like all others, should be undertaken based on individual...
Buddha’s birthday: When is it and how is it celebrated in different countries?
Hartford Courant· 5 hours agoIn several Asian countries, it is observed on the eighth day of the fourth month of the lunisolar...
French climber dies on Nepal’s Mt Makalu
Digital Journal· 2 days agoJohnny Saliba, 60, died at an altitude of 8,120 metres (26,640 feet) during his summit push on Sunday. Last week, a 53-year-old Nepali guide died on...
Buddha's birthday: When is it and how is it celebrated in different countries?
WJLA· 14 hours agoIn several South and Southeast Asian countries, it is celebrated on the first full moon of May,...
When laws fail to protect trans people, harmful medicalized norms creep in
The Advocate· 7 hours agoEarlier this year, Germany became the world's latest country to pass a clear law that allows...
Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal quits coalition government
China Daily· 2 days agoKATHMANDU - Janata Samajbabi Party Nepal on Monday quit the coalition government, one week after the party was split. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Population Upendra Yadav, leader of the party, and Deepak Karki
French climber dies on Nepal's Mt. Makalu
The Raw Story· 1 day agoA French climber died on Mount Makalu, the world's fifth-highest peak, expedition organizers said Tuesday, the second fatality of this year's spring climbing season and both on the same mountain ...