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Everest 2010: SummitClimb Mt Everest Tibet Expedition heading down from ABC

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sun, Apr 18, 2010

Everest Tibet: 16 April, 2010: Hi this is Tom Javrin calling in for the SummitClimb North Col 2010 trip. I’m leaving my report now because I’m heading down from ABC to basecamp..Read More + read more...

The kung-fu nuns of Nepal

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sun, Apr 18, 2010

200 nuns at a hilltop monastery in Kathmandu give a new twist to holistic well-being. And their regimen is the result of a happy accident, writes Ruchira Hoon..Read More + read more...

Hike in fuel costs to further escalate food prices

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sat, Apr 17, 2010

The hike in fuel costs is making food transportation more expensive - this is likely to continue to raise food prices in coming months, pointed out areport jointly prepared by World Food Programme (WFP) Nepal, + read more...

Hundreds of flights cancelled by ash cloud

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sat, Apr 17, 2010

NORMALLY a hive of activity, Newcastle International – the region’s biggest airport – was much quieter yesterday. Electronic arrival and departures boards told of countless flights being cancelled..Read M + read more...

Remote Lands: Summer in Mongolia, Malaysia and the Himalayas

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Sat, Apr 17, 2010

NEW YORK----As the summer travel season rapidly approaches, Remote Lands, the New York and Bangkok-based ultra-luxe Asia private tour operator, offers bespoke holidays for discerning families, from the exhilara + read more...

Swine flu shots important before peak season, say experts

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Fri, Apr 16, 2010

According to reports only 13% of the adult population in Singapore has a natural immunity to H1N1 influenza or influenza A. Communicable Disease Centre (CDC) clinical director Leo Yee Sin led this research and + read more...

Everest 2010: SummitClimb Mt Everest Tibet Expedition Heading up to ABC

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Fri, Apr 16, 2010

Hi this is Dan calling for SummitClimb and SummitTrek. Today's date is the 15th of April and the time is 20 minutes past 11:00 a.m. Tibet time. I'm calling you from interim basecamp at 5800 metres/19,000 feet. + read more...

NEPAL: Reintegration challenges for Maoist female ex-combatants

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Thu, Apr 15, 2010

Source: IRIN Former female Maoist combatants in Nepal are facing a new fight - reintegrating into their communities and returning to civilian life, specialists say. Female combatants made up a sizable portion o + read more...

Kung fu nuns

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Thu, Apr 15, 2010

Nepal's holy women embrace girl power and self-discipline.Read More + read more...

Kung fu empowers Nepal nuns

Posted By: RSS Feeds on Date: Thu, Apr 15, 2010

The BBC's Jo Jolly in Nepal vists a nunnery where nuns are taking up Kung Fu fighting as a 'beautiful life' alternative to getting married..Read More + read more...

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