Fredinburg was just 33 when he died in what became known as the Mount Everest South Base Camp disaster. The avalanche, ...

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand, prompting national emergencies, mass evacuations, and global rescue coordination in what may become one of the region’s worst natural ...

The U.S. military said on Thursday a blast on Sunday near a UNESCO world heritage site in Yemen's capital city of Sanaa was ...

Krishna Pokharel writes about life, politics, business, environment, religion and culture in India and the Himalayan region ...

A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal's northwestern Dolpa district early on Sunday morning. The tremor's epicenter was in Kanjiroba, Dolpa, and occurred at 3.06 am. No immediate reports of damage ...

Nepal marked the 10th anniversary of the devastating 2015 earthquake with a minute of silence and a candlelight vigil. Prime ...

Nepal marked the 10th anniversary of the devastating 2015 earthquake with a memorial service on Friday that was attended by ...

Nirmala Pariyar and Khendo Tamang were 7 and 8 years old when they met at the hospital in Kathmandu after they were brought ...

A state of emergency has been declared in Bangkok as rescuers rush to the site of a collapsed building where at least 80 workers are unaccounted for.

“We got exactly one tent,” says a local Kamala Tuladhar, 40, of the earthquake rescue and relief, recalling the financial strain of rebuilding. “We rebuilt everything by ourselves, that money could ...

Two back-to-back earthquakes struck western Nepal on Friday (April 4, 2025) evening, occurring just three minutes apart, officials said. However, there have been no immediate reports of casualties ...