19th National Mountain Guide Day observed with much fanfare The Nepal National Mountain Guide Association (NNMGA) celebrated its 19th National Mountain Guide Day on Saturday bringing various tourism and mountaineering stakeholders under one roof. Nepal 29 Dec, 2024
Dawa Gyalje, Dawa Yangzum first brother-sister to scale 14 peaks Renowned climbers – Dawa Yangzum Sherpa and Dawa Gyalje Sherpa – from Rolwaling have created history in mountaineering becoming the first sister and brother to successfully scale the world’s 14 peaks above 8,000m. Nepal 17 Oct, 2024
Nepali mountaineering community celebrates records of Nepali climbers The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) today grandly welcomed and felicitated eight Nepali record-holding climbers upon their arrival from Tibet, China. Kathmandu 14 Oct, 2024
Record-holding Nepali climbers receive hero's welcome after conquering final 8,000-meter peak In a triumphant homecoming, thousands of supporters thronged Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Monday to welcome a team of record-holding Nepali climbers who completed the incredible feat of summiting all 14 of the world's 8,000-meter peaks. Kathmandu 14 Oct, 2024
Dawa Yangzum becomes first Nepali woman to complete all 14 peaks A 33-year-old woman climber successfully scaled Mt Shishapangma in Tibet this morning, becoming the first Nepali female to successfully climb all 14 peaks above 8,000m. Nepal 09 Oct, 2024
50th anniversary of Korea-Nepal diplomatic relations celebrated The Embassy of the Republic of Korea and Nepal Tourism Board jointly organized an event to commemorate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Korea and Nepal on Sunday in Kathmandu. Kathmandu 29 Apr, 2024
China closes Shishapangma, Cho Oyu shattering 14-peak dream of many climbers China has reportedly closed two of the mountains above 8,000m in Tibet this season, shattering the dream of many climbers to complete all 14 peaks this year. Nepal 23 Apr, 2024
Nepali, Korean climbers are all set for Jugal-I & II expedition The Nepali and Korean climbers are fully geared up for the upcoming Jugal-I and II expedition, part of the Nepal-Korea Friendship Expedition 2024. Kathmandu 05 Apr, 2024
Two feared missing as huge avalanche struck Shishapangma in Tibet A huge avalanche swept away the main climbing route on Shishapangma this afternoon when climbers were on their way to summit push, sources said. Nepal 07 Oct, 2023
NatGeo Everest North Face Expedition hangs in balance as China delays ski permit The Everest Ski Project architected by top American climbers has still been clouded by uncertainty after China delayed in issuing a ski permit to the team, sources have claimed. Nepal 03 Oct, 2023
Dawa Yangzum completes 13 peaks as Anna Gutu, Gina Marie vie for American record A 32-year-old woman climber from Rolwaling valley successfully scaled Cho Oyu becoming the first Nepali woman to climb most 8,000m peaks. Nepal 02 Oct, 2023
Dawa Yangzum scales 12 peaks, becomes first Nepali woman to climb most 8,000ers A 32-year-old woman climber successfully scaled three mountains in Pakistan this season becoming the first Nepali woman to climb most 8,000m peaks. Nepal 22 Jul, 2023