In this May 9, 2019, photo, Apa Sherpa, center, hands over a computer to Chakra Karki, representative of a school from Dhuske, Okhaldhunga district in Kathmandu, Nepal. Apa Sherpa has stood on top of ...

KATHMANDU, Feb 9 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Pemba Sherpa last spoke with her husband, Nepali sherpa Dawa Tshering, by phone in October, the guide was preparing to lead his clients down ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s government honored record-holding climbers Monday during celebrations of the first ascent of Mount Everest 70 years ago. The celebrations come amid a growing concern ...

When Nepal was hit by a 7.8-magnitude earthquake on April 25, 2015, Danu Sherpa didn't even have to think about it; he knew he had to go back to his home country. Danu Sherpa visits with a child in ...

It’s been more than two months since the 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Nepal, but there is still work to be done for Danu Sherpa. When he first learned about the earthquake on April 25, he caught a ...

TEMPATHANG, Nepal - The treacherous trail that connects this remote Sherpa village in the Himalayas to the rest of the world was unusually crowded over the weekend as scores of voters walked for hours ...

KATHMANDU, NepalKATHMANDU, Nepal — Apa Sherpa has stood on top of the world more times than all but one other person. Now he wants to make sure no one feels compelled to follow in his footsteps. As a ...

Climate change speeds up melting of glaciers, ice More sherpas consider quitting job due to dangers Concerns over lack of welfare for bereaved families KATHMANDU, Feb 9 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Apa Sherpa has stood on top of the world more times than all but one other person. Now he wants to make sure no one feels compelled to follow in his footsteps. As a boy growing ...