When Pasang Nuru Sherpa recalls his childhood in the quiet village of Pangboche, in the foothills of Sagarmatha, the Nepali ...

Nepal sharply hikes Everest climbing permit fees and introduces a slew of measures to control garbage pollution and prevent ...

Access into the Many Glacier Valley in Glacier National Park will be restricted this summer to about 120 groups a day, as the ...

The Medog Dam will be built across the Brahmaputra river and is expected to generate an enormous 300 billion kilowatt-hours ...

The Avalanche introduces Everest's auto-bagging system, while the Ascent offers a through-wall design.

Everest Group, Ltd., a global provider of property, casualty, and specialty insurance and reinsurance solutions, announced a leadership change on Monday. Jim Williamson, the company’s executive ...

Haines joins from Guy Carpenter, where he was a managing director and head of construction and engineering. He previously worked at WTW and Mapfre. At Mapfre, he was initially head of London ...

In the last few days, prayer flags on poles have kept helicopters from landing in the Khumbu Valley near Everest. But the protests will likely blow over.

Nepal's airlines have halted helicopter flights to the Everest region after locals angry at the environmental impact and loss of income from trekkers threatened landing sites, aviation officials ...

On the one hand, prospects are bright for the construction industry. With the global middle class growing fast and the need for all kinds of infrastructure, spending on construction could reach $ ...

But for its 100,000 workers, the world’s biggest construction project has been more like a dystopia.