India, Nepal open cross-border oil pipeline
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The leaders of India and Nepal inaugurated South Asia's first cross country oil pipeline Tuesday, allowing the Himalayan nation of Nepal...
30 tents abandoned by climbers add to trash pile on Everest VIEW
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — After every party it's time to clean up and Mount Everest is no different. The record number of climbers crowding the...
Nepal Everest cleanup drive yields garbage, bodies
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A Nepal government expedition to Mount Everest has removed 11,000 kilograms (24,200 pounds) of garbage and four dead bodies from the...
WWU scientist: Mount Everest getting warmer, dirtier, more dangerous
Professor John All is just back from weeks spent testing snow on the peak, where this climbing season has brought tales of crowding, danger and...