Those remaining in district with highest rate of outmigration have a wishlist from Nepal’s new leaders
Nepal’s trans-Himalayan district of Mustang foretells the impact of climate breakdown
Nepal’s student-led wildlife conservation in mountain communities
Monks attend the Lo Monlam Chenmo prayer vigil dedicated to the birth and enlightenment of the Buddha
Kishor Kayastha presents an exposition of wall-size prints spanning 20 years
Migrant returnee from Japan combines thriving apple farm with eco-tourism to create jobs
Climate breakdown brings rain to once-arid region of Nepal, altering traditional architecture
Mustang’s king grapples with the impact of climate breakdown and other challenges
Climate breakdown puts the very survival of a community in Nepal’s Mustang region in question
Still reeling from last year’s flood, Kagbeni braces for another rainy season
Locals migrate overseas, and other Nepalis move to Mustang attracted by jobs in tourism
Nepal’s trans-Himalayan district faces deep demographic shift due to migration
Floods threaten not just the livelihoods of the inhabitants of Lubra, but also the village’s unique Bon Po heritage
The avalanche that came off Mt Tukuche in Nepal’s Mustang District on 14 November illustrates the kinds of multi-hazards present in the…
Last Wednesday, 16 December 2020, marked the passing of a visionary artist who shared his unique perceptions of Asian architecture, art and…
Lo Khyi now lives in Haymarket, Virginia in the US (right) with the DeLisi family, on the other side of the Planet from his birthplace in a…
As the road meanders uphill towards my village of Dhee in Upper Mustang, I recall my childhood amidst these mountains. Life was hard then,…
Road-trips are not an established genre in Nepali films, like romance, action or comedy even though they may have all these elements. But in the…
Franz Frei at his exhibition in Taragaon Museum. Photo: KUNDA DIXITFor decades, Franz Frei’s drawings used for adult literacy classes in Dolakha…
... is not good news for trekkers
T his time of year Mustang is a profusion of colour: lapis lazuli sky with dazzling clouds, purple fields of buckwheat, ripening golden barley…
Another harsh winter this year in the part of the Tibetan Plateau that is located in Nepal’s Upper Mustang region has resulted in a massive loss…
Pic: SEWA BHATTARAIFive monks wearing identical tiger hides around their waists and masks on their faces danced to the music of traditional…
Ever since it was launched in 1984 the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) has been a successful model for using eco-tourism income to…
