Suman Kulung, Sunmaya Budha win Khijidemba Ultra Trail Race Okhaldhunga Tourism Development Committee in association with Nepal Tourism Board and Khijidemba Rural Municipality successfully organised an ultra-marathon covering the distance of 42 kilometres on the lap of Pikey Peak in the Mt Everest region. Nepal 03 Mar, 2023
EDITORIAL: Tourism Decade Battered by the coronavirus pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war this year, the government has unveiled a ‘Nepal tourism decade (2023-2032) strategic action plan’ to revive the tourism sector, which contributes significantly to the country’s foreign exchange earnings. Opinion 26 Dec, 2022
Tourism witnessing steady recovery in Everest region In a sign of gradual recovery, Tsering Palzor Sherpa, owner of Café Himalaya in Dingboche, catered to over 50 customers per day during the trekking season of October and November this year. Nepal 13 Dec, 2022
Himalayan Sherpa Hospital benefits locals, tourists With the opening of a modern hospital in Phakding of the Everest region, locals and tourists visiting the region have started getting medical services. Nepal 25 Nov, 2022
Himalayan Sherpa Hospital benefits locals, tourists Himalayan Sherpa Hospital benefits locals, tourists Nepal 24 Nov, 2022
British climber dies on Lobuche, season's death toll reaches three Andrew’s death has not been made public by authorities as Elite Expedition, a guiding company run by famed climber Nirmal Purja ‘Nimsdai’, refused to divulge details to the authorities concerned Nepal 16 Nov, 2022
USNCA, Everest Awakening hold interaction with NMA Prez in New York President of Nepal Mountaineering Association Nima Nuru Sherpa today said that Himalayan communities were experiencing the adverse impact of the global climate crisis. Nepal 09 Nov, 2022
The Big Climb Nepal 2022: UN International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development to commence today The Big Climb Nepal 2022, an initiative in the form of an 11-day trek to Everest Base Camp (5,300m) through the Sagarmatha National Park, is all set to commence from today. Nepal 08 Nov, 2022
Himalayan Sherpa Foundation runs modern hospital in Phakding Himalayan Sherpa Foundation runs modern hospital in Phakding Nepal 07 Nov, 2022
First public-private partnership Wongchhu Memorial Hospital opens in Everest region The dream of rural people in the Everest region has finally come true. Hundreds of villagers, including foreign and Nepali donors gathered in a remote village of Solukhumbu to inaugurate the first public-private partnership hospital in the Everest region. Nepal 17 Oct, 2022
Flights to Lukla resume as weather improves The flights to and from Tenzing-Hillary Airport in Lukla, which had been halted for five days due to bad weather, has resumed from today. Business 14 Oct, 2022
EDITORIAL: Stranded tourists It’s that time of the year when the monsoon rains have receded, and balmy weather takes over for the great Dashain festival of the Nepalis. However, three days of unusual incessant rains last week marred the traditional Dashain festivity, making it a muddy festival for all. Opinion 12 Oct, 2022