The government of Nepal's Safe Motherhood Program has introduced several initiatives to decrease maternal deaths by improving ...

and Tihar (November), are celebrated in the lower regions of Nepal. Ancient villages: Villages like Marpha, Jhong, Thini, and Kagbeni and monasteries like Zharkot are spread across the majestic ...

KATHMANDU: A devastating flood of freezing water smashed through a village on Friday (Aug 16) in Nepal’s Everest region, local government and army officials said, with experts suspecting a ...

A Sherpa village in Nepal’s Everest region has been engulfed by icy flood waters, officials say. Experts suspect Thame - which sits at an altitude of about 3,800m - was flooded after a glacial ...

Sitting at an altitude of around 3,800m (12,467ft) is Thame, a small Sherpa village in Nepal's Everest region. It is home to many record-holding Sherpa mountaineers, including Sherpa Tenzing ...