Yeti Group Chairman Lhakpa Sonam scales six of 'real' seven summits In a bid to complete the ‘real’ seven summits, senior tourism entrepreneur Lhakpa Sonam Sherpa has successfully scaled Mt Aconcagua (6,962 metres) in Argentina. Business 08 Feb, 2022
Italian Alpinist ascends Mt Ama Dablam on Thursday Italian Alpinist François Cazzanelli has made a successful ascent of Mt Ama Dablam (6812 m) in just 5 hours 32 minutes and 8 seconds, on Thursday. Nepal 12 Nov, 2021
Meet record-holding Sherpa mountaineer who led Manaslu climbers to true summit Meet record-holding Sherpa mountaineer who led Manaslu climbers to true summit Nepal 03 Oct, 2021
Government collects Rs 23 million royalty from autumn climbing permits The federal government has collected more than Rs 23 million revenue from autumn climbing permit issued this year. Nepal 16 Sep, 2021
Record-breaking female climber stranded in Nepal Hong Kong resident Tsang Yin- Hung, who made the fastest ascent of Mount Everest by any woman, and dozens of other mountaineers from China are unable to get out of Nepal because of COVID-19 restrictions imposed by Beijing, they said. Kathmandu 23 Jun, 2021
Everest climbers struggle to return home amid Nepal COVID-19 travel curbs Most regular international flights are closed through June as a deadly second wave of the coronavirus hit the Himalayan nation tucked between China and India. Nepal 03 Jun, 2021
Hong Kong mountaineer on a high after fastest Everest climb by a woman Former Hong Kong schoolteacher Tsang Yin-hung said today she always believed in aiming high after setting a new record for the fastest ascent of Everest by a woman. Nepal 31 May, 2021
Virus fails to deter hundreds of climbers on Mount Everest A year after Mount Everest was closed to climbers as the pandemic swept across the globe, hundreds are making the final push to the summit with only a few more days left in the season, saying they are undeterred by a coronavirus outbreak in base camp. Nepal 30 May, 2021
Nepal says Everest climbing continues despite reports of COVID-19 Nepal, which receives millions of dollars in income from climbers every year, issued 408 climbing permits for Everest for the April-May climbing season this year, Nepal 24 May, 2021
Cyclonic Storm formed over Bay of Bengal to effect weather in Nepal starting Tuesday afternoon The Meteorological Forecasting Division has reported that a Cyclonic Storm has formed over East-central Bay of Bengal on Monday, which is about to transform into Very Severe Cyclonic Storm in subsequent days. The effect of this formation is very likely to have effects in the weather of Nepal as well. Nepal 24 May, 2021
EDITORIAL: Peak hour Despite the coronavirus scare, it has not deterred climbers from making attempts on various peaks of Nepal, including Everest, this spring mountaineering season. Opinion 19 May, 2021
Foreign expedition abandons Everest attempt citing COVID-19 risks Some climbers were evacuated from Everest base camp in April after they fell ill with COVID-19 symptoms as Nepal battles a brutal second wave of infections. Nepal 16 May, 2021
