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Nepal

World

A Year After the Quake, Nepal Is Still a Mess

Help came right away. And then it stopped.

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Previously: Patrick Symmes on the Longform Podcast

Patrick Symmes Outside Jun 2016 20min Permalink

World

The Long Rescue

A man’s search for his kidnapped children in India and Nepal.

Sonia Faleiro Harper's May 2016 30min Permalink

Health

Medical Mountaineers

What it takes to deliver basic medical care to the most remote corners of the Himalayas.

Rebecca Solnit New Yorker Dec 2015 25min Permalink

Sports World

The Deadliest Day

Surviving the earthquake in Nepal – on Mount Everest.

Svati Kirsten Narula Quartz Sep 2015 25min Permalink

World

Nowhere to Turn

A Nepali immigrant tries to survive, and support a family back home, on a cab driver’s wages in Qatar.

J. Zach Hollo Wilson Quarterly 15min Permalink

World

Returning to the Nepal Earthquake

The humanitarian crisis the rest of the world has already forgotten about.

Carole Cadwalladr The Guardian May 2015 20min Permalink

World

The Killing Fields

Skyrocketing prices for yarchagumba, a rare fungus prized as an aphrodisiac, has led to Nepali villagers to turf wars—and possibly murder.

Eric Hansen Outside Aug 2011 20min Permalink