Kanchha Sherpa, Last Member of First Team to Conquer Everest, Dies at 92 NYT | Top Stories By: Victor Mather 17 October 2025 at 04:29 A trip to India to find work led to a career climbing the world’s highest mountain. © Jason Gulley for The New York TimesKanchha Sherpa in Nepal in May. He carried 60 pounds of gear, fixed ropes and scouted the trail for the 1953 expedition up Mount Everest.
Nepal Uprising Is Latest Challenge to India’s Backyard Diplomacy NYT | China By: Anupreeta Das and Hari Kumar 21 September 2025 at 12:08 The overthrow of Nepal’s government is the latest in a series of uprisings among India’s neighbors, creating a political churn that complicates its ties.
Protests Against Nepal’s Social Media Ban Show Resistance to a Global Censorship Trend NYT | China By: Jenny Gross 10 September 2025 at 00:19 Nepal’s recent social media ban, part of a global censorship trend, helped set off widespread unrest, forcing the government to reverse course.
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