Icefall doctors leave for base camp to fix Everest climbing route With the start of main climbing season, an eight-member team of icefall doctors today left for the Mt Everest base camp from Namche Bazaar to fix a climbing route up to Camp II in the world’s highest peak. Nepal 09 Mar, 2025
Khumbu locals speak out against heli operations Tourist season in the Everest region occurs twice a year: In the spring and autumn. Nepal 10 Jan, 2025
The Dead Sea and Everest-Dead Sea stones As someone who does not know how to swim, the Dead Sea was fun! When I visited the place in October 2024, the only word I could think of was ‘breathtaking’. Blogs 11 Dec, 2024
DJ Tenzing: Spinning tracks at Everest's Camp II for climate change awareness Tenzing Sherpa, known as DJ Tenzing, has made waves by hosting the highest altitude DJ concert ever in the Everest region. Nepal 13 Jun, 2024
CAAN restricts Nims Purja from skydiving in Everest region Celebrated climber Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja, who commandeered an illegal helicopter landing at Everest high camp recently, has now faced another roadblock from the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal as the aviation regulator refused to grant him a permit for skydiving in the Everest region. Nepal 26 May, 2024
Kipling Travel's FAM trip to Nepal: Enhancing tourism connections A team from Kipling Travel, a prominent travel company based in Denmark, recently embarked on an extensive Familiarization (FAM) trip to Nepal, aiming to strengthen tourism ties and enhance their product knowledge of this diverse destination. Nepal 23 May, 2024
Roland Hunter achieves new 'Fastest Known Time' from Lukla to Everest Base Camp Seasoned runner Roland Hunter has set a new record for the fastest known time (FKT) from Lukla to Everest Base Camp. Nepal 16 May, 2024
NFSJ marks World Press Freedom Day in Namche taking SAARC journos to Everest region Journalists from the South Asia region have gathered in the Everest region to mark the World’s Press Freedom today. Nepal 03 May, 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
Coronado mayor returns to Everest, Qatar princess eyes second ascent Qatari royal family member Sheikha Asma Al Thani and Coronado Mayor Richard Bailey today reached Namche Bazaar as they plan to scale Mt Everest this season, according to organisers. Nepal 18 Apr, 2024
Icefall doctors leave for Everest base camp to fix climbing route An eight-member team of icefall doctors along with two kitchen staff, a garbage management staff, and a base camp manager, left for Mt Everest base camp from Namche Bazaar today. Nepal 04 Mar, 2024
Black Yak offers support to Icefall doctors Korea-based Black Yak Company Ltd has announced to support Icefall doctors who are instrumental in fixing routes on Mt Everest. Nepal 02 Mar, 2024