Pasdawa, Grace Tseng among 80 scale K2 with multiple world records The second highest mountain in the world today witnessed multiple world records as over 80 climbers from different teams reached the summit point of K2 (8611m) this morning. Nepal 22 Jul, 2022
SPCC elects new committee under chairmanship of Lama Kaji Sherpa Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee has elected its new executive committee under the chairmanship of tourism entrepreneur Lama Kaji Sherpa. Nepal 07 Jun, 2022
Russian climber dies at Camp I on Everest Russian climber dies at Camp I on Everest Nepal 08 May, 2022
EDITORIAL - Mt Saipal is waiting Nepal’s tourism activities are concentrated mainly in the western and eastern regions stretching from Pokhara in the west to Taplejung in the east as all eight 8,000-metre peaks are located in these regions. Opinion 30 Dec, 2021
Mt Saipal, a virgin peak, waiting for daring climbers The first attempt to scale Mt Saipal in Bajhang district was unsuccessful. The 7,031-metre tall peak is still not conquered even 70 years after mankind’s engagement with the Himalayan peaks. Nepal 29 Dec, 2021
First national level Rock Climbing to be held from Dec 22 Gandaki Alpine Club is all set to organise the first ever national-level ''Rock Climbing Festival'' in Tanahu district. Nepal 13 Dec, 2021
More climbers scale Mt Manaslu as summit bids underway At least 20 climbers successfully stood atop the world’s eighth highest mountain this morning after rope-fixing Sherpas from the Seven Summit Treks opened a climbing route to the summit of Mt Manaslu yesterday. Nepal 25 Sep, 2021
Summit route opens as six Sherpas scale Mt Manaslu With over 170 expedition members along with their support staff preparing to scale the world’s eighth highest peak, at least six Sherpa climbers of the rope-fixing team successfully stood atop Mt Manaslu (8,163 m) last night becoming the first team to climb the mountain in the autumn season. Nepal 24 Sep, 2021
Everest death-toll reaches three this season with one fatality reported today A Sherpa climber from Sankhuwasabha passed away after falling into a crevasse just below Camp II in the Everest region, this morning. Nepal 18 May, 2021
DoT sets quota system for spring expedition In view of the ‘traffic jams’ of climbers attempting to scale the highest peak, Mt Everest, during the spring season in the recent years, the government has set a quota system to reduce congestion on the route. Business 22 Apr, 2021
Icefall doctors leave for Base camp to open the Mt. Everest route for the spring season A 10-member team of icefall doctors left for the Mt Everest Base camp to fix a climbing route up to Camp II of the World's Highest Peak for the Spring season, this year, today. Nepal 28 Feb, 2021
Sagarmatha Diwas observed today SOLUKHUMBU: Sagarmatha Diwas or Mt Everest Day was observed in the country today. The Day is marked in memory of the first-ever summit of the world's highest peak Mt Everest (8,848 metres) by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa on May 29,... Travel 29 May, 2020