in Nepal’s Everest region, local government and army officials said, with experts suspecting a glacial lake outburst. No deaths were reported, but the scale of the brown and muddy flood waters ...

This warming trend is likely to have significant impact on Nepal Himalayas- most significantly in terms of glacier retreat and significant increases in the size and volume of glacial lakes, making ...

We must define our position and advocate for climate justice to broaden partnerships for mountain-specific advocacy.

A glacial burst or glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) refers to an outburst of water from a glacial lake which could lead to severe flooding downstream. Last year in August, a glacial lake ...

As Nepal marked ten years since the 2015 earthquake, some scars remain—but so does the strength of the Nepali people and our ...

Pertinently, the Jammu & Kashmir government had constituted a Focused Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) Monitoring Committee (FGMC) in the month of April 2024 to focus on mitigation measures in ...

SOLUKHUMBU, April 24: Standing on the base of the world's tallest peak, Sagarmatha (Mt Everest), Qatari princess Asma Al ...

Nepal today nominated two internationally celebrated climbers– Nima Rinji Sherpa and Purnima Shrestha - as UNDP Nepal’s first climate influencers to raise awareness about climate justice in Nepal.

The breathtaking landscape of the pass and the day-long trek are fast gaining popularity among the tourists who flock to the Himalayan state ...