CIAA told to take action against Nims Purja, tourism ministry officials A complaint has been lodged at the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) seeking action against celebrated mountaineer Nirmal 'Nims' Purja, for allegedly violating Tourism Act, evading taxes and defaming Sherpa community and Nepal's tourism sector. Nepal 03 Aug, 2024
Sherpa entrepreneurs, climbers ask Govt to punish Nims Purja, Elite Exped Sherpa Tourism Entrepreneur Association of Nepal today asked the government to take immediate legal action against celebrated climber Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja for his alleged involvement in unethical mountaineering practices. Nepal 30 Jul, 2024
Mountain queen Lhakpa's story with Nepali subtitles arrives on Netflix Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa, that chronicles Lhakpa Sherpa’s life and mountaineering career, is releasing on Netflix on July 31. Nepal 30 Jul, 2024
Siddhi Tamang scales K2 twice in 24 hours, equalizes record with Mingma Gyabu A Nepali climber has scaled the world’s second highest peak twice in just 24 hours making the most successful ascent of Mt K2 by an individual climber. Nepal 29 Jul, 2024
Pasang Namgyal Sherpa completes all 14 peaks above 8,000 meters Senior climbing guide from Imagine Nepal Treks, Pasang Namgyal Sherpa, has successfully summited Broad Peak on Saturday morning. Nepal 27 Jul, 2024
Heavy rain likely in some places of four provinces The monsoon is generally cloudy throughout the country due to the influence of monsoon wind at present with the low-pressure line of monsoon located around the normal place, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said. Environment 26 Jul, 2024
Heavy rainfall likely to occur at some places of five provinces The monsoon is generally cloudy throughout the country due to the influence of monsoon wind at present with the low pressure line of monsoon locating around the normal place. Nepal 25 Jul, 2024
Nims Purja shuts down Thamel store, removes Everest video Facing a backlash from the world’s mountaineering community, celebrated climber Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja of Elite Exped has removed a controversial video of rope-slicing on Mt Everest from his social media accounts. Kathmandu 19 Jul, 2024
Nepal Ireland Day marked inviting more Irish tourists to Nepal Nepal Ireland day was organised in Dublin yesterday while speakers of the Nepal talk program requested Irish people to visit Nepal for different adventure and recreational activities. Nepal 08 Jul, 2024
Unscrupulous foreign insurance agents fleecing Nepal's tourism sector Unscrupulous foreign agents and their sub-agencies have mushroomed here in recent days, capitalising on the country’s tourism-related policies that are either ambiguous or non-existent, and at a heavy cost for local industries. Nepal 08 Jul, 2024
Heavy rain likely in some places of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Sudurpaschim The weather will be generally to completely cloudy throughout the country today, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Nepal 04 Jul, 2024
Minister Tamang honours rope-fixing climbers, warns stern action for circulating disinformation about Everest climbing The rope-fixing climbers responsible for opening and fixing the climbing route from the Base Camp to the summit point of Mt Everest this year have been honored amidst a function in Kathmandu this afternoon. Nepal 28 Jun, 2024
