They appear tranquil soaring above Himalayan forests, but a string of cable car projects in Nepal have sparked violent ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade, officials ...

Conquering Mount Everest will cost climbers an extra $4,000 (£3,270) after Nepal hiked up fees for the first time in almost a decade. Nepal's government has announced a 36% increase in permit ...

A Hindu pilgrim stood anxiously next to a bus stand in Mustang, Nepal. “I’m going to burn my passport,” he told me. “I’m going to destroy all my documents and cross the border. I came ...

Getty Images As leading British historian Tom Holland argues, the West’s unparalleled success over the past three centuries is directly attributable to religion – in particular, the Protestant ...

February 18, 2025 • Pope Francis has pneumonia in both lungs, according to the Vatican. There's concern about the ability of the 88-year-old pontiff to fight off the infection. February 18, 2025 ...

As the rickety bus barely rounded another corner, an audible gasp went through the passengers. A recent blizzard had taken out the road between the high Himalayan villages of Ranipauwa and ...

What will Australia be like in 2078? Robot politicians? Virtual working from home? Uber teleporting? No matter what it is, Bunnings reckons it will be a big part of it. The property was offloaded ...

Nepal witnesses at least 75 road accidents daily on average with around seven people losing their lives in them, according to a Nepal Police report. The police recorded 2,276 accidents in the month of ...