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Peak speed: Sherpas say their traditions are at risk after record Everest ascents

Use of xenon gas and hypoxic tents before recent expeditions has triggered alarm in Nepal, where guides fear it could encourage inexperienced climbers

There is nothing unusual about records being brok…

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14 days ago

Bhutanese Nepalis fled ethnic cleansing for the US. Trump is returning them to the refugee camps

They lost their Nepalese citizenship years ago and are now living in a ‘stateless limbo’ amid Trump’s deportations

Aasis Subedi, a Bhutanese Nepali refugee, finds himself back in the same Nepal refuge…

18 days ago

Race Across The World couple who stunned viewers by revealing they had just divorced each other tell what they did when they got home - and whether they have got back together

Gaz and Yin charmed viewers with their 'unmatched chemistry' on the BBC adventure show, which sees contestants go head-to-head in a 14,000-kilometre race across China , Nepal and India .

20 days ago

‘We were poor, but at least we were together’: families of Nepali workers killed in Saudi Arabia wait for justice

The opportunity to make money in the Gulf attracts thousands of men from Nepal’s poorest regions, but for the families of those who die in workplace accidents, compensation can be hard to come by

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26 days ago

‘If I had to choose, I’d prefer the earthquake’: the 2015 disaster left Nepal in ruins, now record rains wreak fresh havoc

Despite attempts to build resilience by improving infrastructure and first response, extreme weather events and US aid cuts have left many feeling vulnerable

When the monsoon rains came last September…

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