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Too little snow, too much rain
Nepal’s trans-Himalayan district of Mustang foretells the impact of climate breakdown
Youth action to protect the wilderness
Nepal’s student-led wildlife conservation in mountain communities
A million mantras in Mustang
Monks attend the Lo Monlam Chenmo prayer vigil dedicated to the birth and enlightenment of the Buddha
Eyes wide open in Mustang
Kishor Kayastha presents an exposition of wall-size prints spanning 20 years
Mustang farmer shows what is possible despite government
Migrant returnee from Japan combines thriving apple farm with eco-tourism to create jobs
Leaky roofs on the Roof of the World
Climate breakdown brings rain to once-arid region of Nepal, altering traditional architecture
The kingdom within a republic
Mustang’s king grapples with the impact of climate breakdown and other challenges
What is lost cannot be repaid
Climate breakdown puts the very survival of a community in Nepal’s Mustang region in question
Soon, monsoon
Still reeling from last year’s flood, Kagbeni braces for another rainy season
Comings and goings in Mustang
Locals migrate overseas, and other Nepalis move to Mustang attracted by jobs in tourism
Winds of change sweep Mustang
Nepal’s trans-Himalayan district faces deep demographic shift due to migration
Mustang forced to adapt to climate crisis
Floods threaten not just the livelihoods of the inhabitants of Lubra, but also the village’s unique Bon Po heritage
Multipronged response to Nepal’s multi-hazards
The avalanche that came off Mt Tukuche in Nepal’s Mustang District on 14 November illustrates the kinds of multi-hazards present in the…
Robert G Powell, 1948-2020
Rob Powell in his Koh Samui studio.Last Wednesday, 16 December 2020, marked the passing of a visionary artist who shared his unique perceptions…
Robert G Powell, 1948-2020
Rob Powell in his Koh Samui studio.Last Wednesday, 16 December 2020, marked the passing of a visionary artist who shared his unique perceptions…
A Tibetan Mastiff pup who dares to dream
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…
A Tibetan Mastiff pup who dares to dream
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…
11-day trek is now a day’s drive in Nepal
From Korala Pass on the Nepal-China border facing south. Annapurna and Nilgiri in the distance.As the road meanders uphill towards my village of…
Ama Khando: a different road trip film from Nepal
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…
Early Nepal drawings come full circle
Franz Frei at his exhibition in Taragaon Museum. Photo: KUNDA DIXITFor decades, Franz Frei’s drawings used for adult literacy classes in Dolakha…
New High Way to Dolpo
... is not good news for trekkers
Mustang in shadows and light
T his time of year Mustang is a profusion of colour: lapis lazuli sky with dazzling clouds, purple fields of buckwheat, ripening golden barley…
Gift a goat to Tibet nomads in Nepal
ALL PHOTOS: KAMZANG JOURNEYSAnother harsh winter this year in the part of the Tibetan Plateau that is located in Nepal’s Upper Mustang region…
Mustang on Canvas
Pic: SEWA BHATTARAIFive monks wearing identical tiger hides around their waists and masks on their faces danced to the music of traditional…