Nepal

Must Reads

• Everest is Empty as Virus Shuts Down Global Tourism Industry

  Tourism officials had hoped to lure 2 million tourists to “Visit Nepal” this year, but coronavirus shutdowns have dashed those expensive plans.

  By Shilu Manandhar
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  Hospital Shortage Risks Lives of Rural Residents

  By Yam Kumari Kandel

• Crocodiles, Fishing Communities Battle for Survival in Nepal

  Indigenous communities near Chitwan National Park have fished the Narayani River for generations, but as they try to catch more fish faster, they’ve come in conflict with another river community: crocodiles.

  By Shilu Manandhar