WMS receives TSAE award for building Wongchhu Sherpa Memorial Hospital The Wilderness Medical Society has received the Texas Society of Association Executives 2024 Association Impact Award for our organisation’s work in supporting the Wongchhu Sherpa Memorial Hospital in Nepal. Nepal 25 Sep, 2024
Climbers from 14 Peaks Expedition scale Mt. Manaslu A team of international climbers and Sherpas from the 14 Peaks Expedition has successfully reached the true summit of Mt. Manaslu today morning, according to Tashi Lakpa Sherpa, CEO of 14 Peaks Expedition. Nepal 24 Sep, 2024
Mt Manaslu records season's first summit as climbing route opens At least six rope-fixing Sherpas from the Seven Summit Treks successfully stood atop Mt Manaslu on Wednesday afternoon becoming the first team to climb the world's eighth highest peak in the autumn season, according to expedition organiser. Nepal 18 Sep, 2024
Two succumb to dengue in Jhapa A total of 1,065 people have been infected with dengue in Koshi province in the past two years. Health 09 Sep, 2024
Tourism Minister Pandey hails Sherpas as Everest's true guardians Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Badri Prasad Pandey, has praised the Sherpa community as the true guardians of the Himalayas. Kathmandu 31 Aug, 2024
Mobile phone connection restored in disaster-hit Thame Mobile phone service, which was disrupted due to massive flooding in Thame of Khumbu Pasang Lhamu rural municipality-5 in Solukhumbu, has been restored. Nepal 19 Aug, 2024
Airlines operators submit slew of demands to PM Oli Nepal’s commercial airlines industry has asked the government to amend the aviation policy for enhancement of the country’s aviation business which has suffered a loss topping 10 billion rupees post COVID-19 pandemic. Nepal 19 Aug, 2024
Defense Minister Rai in flood-hit Khumbu, monetary relief distributed The flood-hit people in Khumbu Pasang Lhamu rural municipality of Solukhumbu district have been provided monetary assistance today. Nepal 17 Aug, 2024
Glacial lake burst causes flash flood in Thame village, sparks climate change concerns The devastating flash flood and mudslide that overwhelmed Thame village in Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality-5 on Friday afternoon has been confirmed to be the result of a glacial lake outburst. Environment 17 Aug, 2024
Devastating flash flood sweeps through Thame village after possible glacial lake outburst A devastating flash flood, accompanied by a mudslide and debris, swept through Thame village in Solukhumbu district on Friday afternoon, damaging nearly half of the settlement. Nepal 16 Aug, 2024
Heavy rainfall predicted in some places of four provinces There have been continuing effects of the monsoon winds across the country and the low pressure line of the monsoon is still in and around average position. Nepal 14 Aug, 2024
One employee died, three others injured due to electrocution An employee of the electricity office has died due to electrocution in Solukhumbu headquarters Salleri. Nepal 11 Aug, 2024