Hacker News with Generative AI: Nepal

Drones Will Do Some Schlepping for Sherpas on Mount Everest (nytimes.com)
Help may at last be on the way for the Nepali Sherpas who carry heavy loads for foreign climbers through treacherous sections of the world’s tallest peak.

Drones, Technology, Nepal, Mount Everest, Sherpas

5 points by sleepyguy 14 days ago | 2 comments

I'm broke and non-technical, trying to develop tech startup (ycombinator.com)
Before COVID, I started a marketing and consulting services in Nepal, which failed horribly leaving some thousand in debt. Since, I'm trying to develop a product for high school graduates and entrepreneurs to help finding out PMF and FMF, leaving no burden to start their journey as I've been there. I'm 22 now and the most productive age is slipping out of hand.

Startups, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Nepal, Product Development

5 points by vyasaveda 39 days ago | 27 comments

Chinese drones will fly trash out of Everest slopes (kathmandupost.com)

Environmental Issues, Technology, Nepal, Waste Management

10 points by hunglee2 236 days ago | 5 comments

Fear and hardship for the last community inside Chitwan, Nepal's tiger central (mongabay.com)

Conservation, Nepal, Wildlife, Human Impact, Environmental Issues

27 points by PaulHoule 295 days ago | 4 comments

A shrub in Nepal supplies the raw material for the bank notes used in Japan (nytimes.com)

Nepal, Japan, Currency, Botany, Economics

212 points by Thevet 353 days ago | 92 comments