Rs 88m collected from issuing climbing permits The Department of Tourism (DoT) has collected over Rs 88 million from issuing 1,317 climbing permits this autumn climbing season as of October 31. Business 03 Nov, 2022
DoT collects Rs 65m in royalties The Department of Tourism (DoT) has collected over Rs 65 million from issuing 785 climbing permits this autumn climbing season as of Sunday. Business 12 Oct, 2022
Sanu Sherpa, Kristin Harila among others scale Manaslu Over climbers including 400 foreigners are attempting Manaslu this season, according to the Department of Tourism Nepal 22 Sep, 2022
472 climbers receive permits to scale country's mountains 472 climbers receive permits to scale country’s mountains Nepal 20 Sep, 2022
DoT begins distributing climbing permits The Department of Tourism (DoT) has commenced distribution of expedition permits for the upcoming autumn season. Business 29 Aug, 2022
EDITORIAL - Mountain tourism Nepal’s mountains attract tens of thousands of visitors every year, some to go on expeditions, others to marvel at their sight up-close. Opinion 21 Jul, 2022
Streamline mountain tourism: NMA Nepal Mountaineering Association, the country’s only alpine club, has asked the government to introduce a one-door policy to streamline all activities related to mountaineering tourism. Nepal 20 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
DoT collects Rs 470.92m in royalties from issuing climbing permits The Department of Tourism (DoT) has collected over Rs 470.92 million from issuing 918 climbing permits this spring climbing season, a drop of over Rs 60 million compared to the spring climbing season last year, when the department had collected over Rs 530.67 million from issuing permits to just 16 mountains and peaks. Business 06 May, 2022
Taiwanese woman sets record as summit bids underway on Annapurna At least six women climbers including a 29-year-old woman from Taiwan among others scaled Mt Annapurna today. Nepal 28 Apr, 2022
EDITORIAL - Keep the peace Candidates wishing to contest the local level elections slated for May 13 filed their nomination papers on Sunday and Monday in a peaceful manner, despite disgruntlement among the ruling coalition partners and bad blood between them and the opposition party, the UML. Opinion 27 Apr, 2022