Ama Dablam Youth club fixing route on Island and Lobuche peaks The Pangboche Ama Dablam Youth Club have signed an agreement with Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) to manage mountaineering activities on Island Peak and Lobuche Peak. Nepal 09 Mar, 2025
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
India's billionaire Neerja Birla scales Lobuche Neerja Birla, wife of Aditya Birla Group's billionaire chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla, scaled Lobuche peak in the Everest region, according Seven Summit Treks. Nepal 23 Oct, 2024
H9 flight attendant Omnika completes 3 of 7 summits A senior flight attendant of Himalaya Airlines successfully scaled Africa’s highest peak becoming the first Nepali cabin crew to complete three of the seven summits. Nepal 01 Sep, 2024
Elite Exped says it trains Lobuche East climbers at Everest Base Camp Elite Exped, which faced controversy over ‘illegally’ taking non permitted climbers above the icefall section on Mt Everest, has claimed that their climbers trained at the base camp for Lobuche Peak. Nepal 19 May, 2024
Japanese woman evacuated from Lobuche peak A Japanese woman climber was critically injured after falling from Lobuche peak in the Everest region this morning, expedition organisers said. Nepal 23 Apr, 2024
India's billionaire Neerja Birla to scale Lobuche in Everest region Neerja Birla, the wife of Aditya Birla Group's billionaire chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla, is all set to scale Lobuche peak in the Everest region this season. Nepal 19 Apr, 2024
IFMGA guide Lopsang Sherpa recounts Everest, Lobuche rescue Nepali mountain guides are playing a crucial role in advancing the country’s adventure and mountaineering activities towards professional and competitive ways, said IFMGA/UIAGM Mountain Guide Lopsang Sherpa. Nepal 28 Feb, 2024
Fire victim landlord moves court against Nirmal Purja's company Celebrated climber Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja and his company Elite Expedition have been dragged into court after the record-holding mountaineer reportedly refused to compensate a fire victim’s family. Nepal 07 May, 2023
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
Three Sherpa sisters scale Mt Elbrus Three sisters of the same family who are on their mission to set a world record by climbing the highest mountains of all 7 continents, successfully Mt. Elbrus, the highest mountain of Europe. Nepal 13 Nov, 2022
Sherpa sisters receive world record certificate for climbing Everest The Guinness World Records has officially announced three women from the same family as the most sisters to have scaled the world’s highest peak together from Nepal side in the spring climbing season. Nepal 13 Jun, 2022
