These are undeniably vibrant sites, surrounded by monasteries. But the World Heritage-listed Namobuddha appears more of a holy mirage. My first quest to reach this famous place of pilgrimage was from ...
In the wake of the death of 85-year-old Min Bahadur Sherchan, officials in Nepal are considering whether to place an upper age limit on adventurers seeking to climb Mount Everest. Nepali law requires ...
BIDUR, Nepal – It was an unlikely escape. By his own account, he should have died. But when the humble hut of stacked grey stones collapsed onto Funchu Tamang, who believes himself to be 101 years old ...