Ukrainian climber Valentyn along with Sanu Sherpa scales Mt Everest Renowned Ukrainian climber Valentyn Sypavin became the first foreigner to scale the world’s highest mountain this morning after a team of rope-fixing Nepali climbers stood atop Mt Everest yesterday. Nepal 11 May, 2024
US envoy visits Khumbu region, meets with mountaineering stakeholders US Ambassador to Nepal Dean R. Thompson visited Khumbu region to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the first American to summit Mt. Everest. Nepal 01 May, 2023
2nd edition of US-Nepal Friendship Expedition in June A team of veteran climbers today announced to organize second edition of US-Nepal friendship expedition to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the successful American expedition to Mt. Everest. Kathmandu 12 Apr, 2023
Nepal Mountaineering Association sends off Mera Peak expedition team Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) handed over its flag and bade farewell with felicitation to the Mera Peak expedition team, on Sunday. Nepal 22 Aug, 2021
Guinness record holder Khagendra dies Pokhara, January 17 Khagendra Thapa Magar, a one-time Guinness world record holder for being the shortest man in the world, died at Manipal Teaching Hospital in Pokhara today. He was 27. A permanent resident of Baglung’s Dhulluwaskot, Khagendra... Travel 18 Jan, 2020
Hike to promote 'Visit Nepal 2020' organised in Wales KATHMANDU: A hike was organised at Black Mountain in Wales, United Kingdom on Saturday with the aim to promote Visit Nepal Year 2020. The 12-kilometre long hike termed 'Hike for Nepal' — organised by Pokhareli Forum, UK and assisted by Brecon... Travel 06 Aug, 2018
Vanessa O'Brien, John Snorri set record as 12 scale Mt K2 KATHMANDU: A 52-year-old mountaineer has scripted history by becoming the first American-British woman to successfully climb the world’s second highest peak on Friday afternoon. The GPS tracker shows that American climber Vanessa O'Brien stood... Travel 28 Jul, 2017
Alam to play in Singapore Kathmandu, June 30 Nepal’s allrounder Mehboob Alam is set to feature in the fifth Singapore Cricket Club International Twenty20 to be played in Singapore from August 11-13. Alam — the Guinness World Record holder for taking 10 wickets in... 01 Jul, 2017
Sportsmen honoured KATHMANDU: The government on Monday honoured six personalities from sports fraternity on the occasion of Republic Day. National cricket team skipper Paras Khadka and Guinness World Record holder high-altitude marathon runner Hari Bahadur Rokaya were... 30 May, 2017
NNIPA to honour Rokaya Kathmandu, February 27 Nepal National and International Players Association is set to honour Olympian Hari Bahadur Rokaya with the Gajaraj Joshi Memorial Ideal Sports Personality Award on Tuesday. The Guinness World Record holder Rokaya will be... 28 Feb, 2017
Over 300 hike in Hong Kong to support Nepal quake survivors KATHMANDU: At least 300 participants including a 10-time Everest summiteer and a multiple Guinness World Record holder took part in a hiking in Hong Kong on Sunday, raising nearly HK$ 46,000 to support the earthquake survivors in Nepal,... Travel 25 Jul, 2016
Wordsworth Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone Illustrated Edition by JK Rowling, Jim Kay (Illustration) hardbound, published by Bloomsbury, pp 245, Rs 3,198 Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert, hardbound, published by...
