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From Everest to Colorado: Lhakpa Sherpa’s journey to build a sacred space
28 November 2025In the quiet foothills of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, far from the windswept ridges of Everest, a new kind of Himalayan story is taking shape.
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ClimbingEOAN-mobilized team completes Ama Dablam cleanup, ensuring safety for future expeditions
27 November 2025Following a record autumn climbing season on Ama Dablam, a team from the Expedition Operators Association Nepal has conducted a comprehensive cleanup and safety upgrade on the 6,814-meter peak.
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GlobalUrgen Sherpa nominated to NYC Mayor Mamdani’s transition team
27 November 2025Urgen Sherpa, a Nepali Sherpa immigrant, has been selected by New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to serve on his transition team.
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EnvironmentExtreme heat driving fastest-growing disaster risk in Asia-Pacific
26 November 2025Extreme heat is the fastest-growing climate-related hazard reshaping disaster patterns across Asia and the Pacific, with projections showing potential economic losses could balloon to nearly US$500 billion by century's end, according to a UN report launched this week.
