Jan. 13, 2025 — Girolline, a compound extracted from the sea sponge Pseudaxinyssa cantharella, has been investigated for possible antitumor effects and also found to have anti-malarial effects ...

In the 1970s, Nepal’s government faced major challenges conserving the fertile flood plains of the country’s south. The ...

Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease that is caused by Plasmodium parasites. Patients with malaria experience flu-like symptoms and, in severe cases, the disease can progress to neurological ...

Two Frenchmen cycling to Nepal trusted Google Maps, only to find themselves lost in a remote Uttar Pradesh village at midnight. Two Frenchmen cycling to Nepal trusted Google Maps, only to find ...

"They had to go to Kathmandu in Nepal via Tanakpur from Pilibhit. Both foreigners were waylaid by Google Maps in the dark. The app showed them a shortcut via Baheri in Bareilly, which caused them to ...

Two French tourists who were riding their way to Nepal on cycles following Google Maps were left stranded in a village in Uttar Pradesh after taking a wrong turn, said the police on Friday. The ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade, officials ...

KATHMANDU, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time ...

Nepal has sharply increased Everest climbing permit fees and introduced a slew of measures aimed at controlling garbage pollution and preventing accidents on the planet’s tallest peak. Under the ...

In Gambia, about 400 children in 1,000 died before their fifth birthday. Perhaps half the victims were killed by malaria. Professor Greenwood, now 86, a malaria expert at the London School of ...