Tag: #winter
Articles tagged with #winter
Warmer, drier winters in Nepal
Even in a warmer than usual decade, this year's Himalayan winter has been warmer and drier than average
Winter on my skin
Winter means many things to many people-- the dread of dark and cold for some and for some, a chance to look for warmth.
Nepal’s wet, icy winter
Doti's Budar all snowed in. All Photos: RSSTrans-Himalayan districts of Humla and Jumla as well as East Rukum in Karnali Province have been…
Tang Ting’s winter wonderland
Annapurna 4 and 2, and Lamjung Himal after fresh snowfall on new year's eve.One of the advantages of Nepal’s spreading road network is that…
Narrow escape for Melamchi fact-finding team
The Bhemthang sediment field this week after the snowstorm, and in July after the flashflood (pictured below). Photos: SONAM LAMA and SHIVA…
Nepalis still dying of cold
Dogs huddle for warmth at a fireplace in Janakpur.Just as it has every winter, the cold wave in Nepal’s Tarai has had a devastating impact on…
Heavy snowfall over Nepal Himalaya
Photos: RSSHeavy snowfall from Thursday to Saturday over Nepal has blanketed high villages in up to 0.5m of snow, obstructing road and air…
Rain ends 4-month Nepal drought
Photos: RSSAfter suffering a four-month drought since the end of the monsoon last year, a westerly front finally dumped snow in the higher…
Towards 2030
Photo : SHEILIN TEOAt the cusp of a new year and a new decade, Nepalis must take stock of promises not kept and the opportunities lost to take…
Yomari Punhi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccGvvnK0tsQ&feature=youtu.beA popular Newari festival observed every year during the December full moon, Yomari…
Is the Nepal Tarai prepared for winter?
There is no excuse for Nepalis in this day and age to die from the cold
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…
Rara’s rare beauty
This week's heavy snowfall has turned Nepal into a winter wonderland. This is Rara Lake from Murma Peak in northwestern Nepal on Thursday.Rara…
The ABCs of a winter trek in Nepal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcaWYJSU5y4&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR2Qnf8iXarhb9omsTAfo3FB-fITc8Z9i8Snve1T9mfrPCF29p5KMvgUgEver since…
Snowbound Rara
There has been heavy snowfall on the mountainous district of Mugu on Thursday. Though daily life has been severely affected, people are happy…
The making of Chaku
https://youtu.be/p93NbVY7gRcMakar Sankranti or the first day of the month of Magh is celebrated as an important festival by various ethnicities…
Wintering in Mongolia
Photos: Lisa Choegyal"I don’t think we get many tourists at this time of year.” The Mongolian airline official looked doubtfully at the lines of…