Genetic study of Mustang man reveals clues on spread of Malaria A team of geneticists and archaeologists has identified the earliest known case of P. falciparum malaria at the high Himalayan site of Chokhopani located along the Kali Gandaki River Valley in the Mustang District of Nepal. Science and Tech 17 Jun, 2024
Archeological study reveals clues of early malaria, 7th century chaang in Upper Mustang An archeological study conducted by a team of international scientists has identified tantalizing clues about early malaria in Nepal and the role that long-distance trade may have played in its spread. Nepal 20 Mar, 2024
Archaeology meets genetics as scientists reveal new ancient DNA findings from Upper Mustang An international team of scientists is offering a series of university symposia, public lectures, and classroom lessons in Kathmandu and Pokhara to share the results of 12 years of archaeological discoveries in the Upper Mustang of Nepal. Nepal 23 Feb, 2024
Glacial lakes in Manang disappearing alarmingly Many of the glacial lakes in the Manang district are currently limited to pictures, but in reality, they are disappearing alarmingly. Nepal 17 Jan, 2024
An earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 131 people and is the deadliest in 9 years A strong overnight earthquake rattled a mountainous region of northwestern China, authorities said Tuesday, reducing homes to rubble, leaving residents outside in a below-freezing winter night and killing 131 people in the nation’s deadliest quake in nine years. World 20 Dec, 2023
Earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 116 people in Gansu and Qinghai provinces An overnight earthquake killed at least 116 people in a cold and mountainous region in northwestern China, the country's state media reported Tuesday. World 19 Dec, 2023
Earthquakes and Nepal: From the Beginning According to the Earthquake catalog from the bulletin of National Seismological Center, more than 70 earthquakes of Magnitude 4.0 or higher struck Nepal in 2023. Opinion 10 Dec, 2023
Shaligrams are becoming rarer because of climate change As a result, Shaligrams are kept in homes and in temples, where they are treated as both living gods and active community members. World 04 Aug, 2023
NFSJ presents Dr. D. B. Kattel as featured scientist in 'Meet the Scientist Episode-3' Nepal Forum of Science Journalists (NFSJ) successfully organized the third episode of 'Meet the Scientist', focusing on Mountain Climate and Science Journalism in Nepal. The event featured Dr. D.B Kattel from Chinese Academy of Sciences as the esteemed speaker, who shed light on crucial aspects of this topic. Science and Tech 03 Jul, 2023
Heavy rain after deadly China quake complicates recovery Heavy rains are complicating earthquake recovery efforts in southwestern China, where the death toll from Monday's disaster has risen to 82. World 08 Sep, 2022
NatGeo scientists instal highest weather station on Mt Everest A team of scientific expedition from the National Geographic Society has successfully installed the “world’s highest weather station” at an altitude of 8,830m on Mt Everest. Nepal 19 May, 2022
Chinese climbers scale Mt Everest, to install weather station at 8,800m A group of Chinese climbers scaled Mt Everest from the Tibetan side this morning aiming to conduct the scientific research on roof of the world, reports said. Nepal 04 May, 2022
