KATHMANDU, Nepal Two American climbers have successfully skied down from the summit of the world's fourth-highest mountain, organizers said Monday.via www.nbcnews.com
First update to food safety law since 1967 in Nepal
National food safety laws are coming in for attention around the world and the latest to look at changes is Nepal. The government in Kathmandu wants to amend its Food Safety Act to broaden the definition of food and define
I have been trekking and mountaineering in Tibet
I am writing this blog post from the Yak & Yeti hotel in Kathmandu. As some regular readers of this blog have commented, there has been a brief hiatus in my postings. For the last many weeks I have been
How Not to Feed Airport Guards
An Interesting news item out of Kathmandu: 40 airport guards were taken sick with what appears to be dysentery all at the same time. The cause appears to be eating the same tainted food in the same employee cafeteria.