First ascent of Mt. Pathibhara achieved on South-East face; Marks a new chapter in himalayan exploration in eastern Nepal A five-member team has made the first recorded ascent of Mt. Pathibhara (6,686m) in eastern Nepal’s Taplejung district, pioneering a new route along the mountain’s South-East Face through technically demanding Himalayan terrain. Nepal 31 Oct, 2025
8K Expeditions sees 21 climbers summit Manaslu on Friday A 21-member team from 8K Expeditions reached the summit of Mt. Manaslu (8,163m) on Friday morning. Nepal 26 Sep, 2025
Chinese climber Li Haoting sets fastest national time on Manaslu Chinese climber Li Haoting has recorded the fastest ascent by a Chinese national on Mt. Manaslu, reaching the true summit in just 21 hours and 45 minutes, Seven Summit Treks confirmed. Nepal 26 Sep, 2025
Seven Summit Treks scores back-to-back Manaslu summits Seven Summit Treks achieved back-to-back successes on Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m), guiding 33 climbers to the summit over two consecutive days in the ongoing autumn climbing season. Nepal 24 Sep, 2025
Exhibition "Summit of Friendship: 75 Years of Annapurna Ascent" opens at Alliance Française in Kathmandu The French Embassy in Nepal and the Alliance Française Kathmandu has announced the opening of the exhibition titled "Summit of Friendship: 75 Years of Annapurna Ascent" from Friday. Nepal 05 Apr, 2025
Minister Tamang honours rope-fixing climbers, warns stern action for circulating disinformation about Everest climbing The rope-fixing climbers responsible for opening and fixing the climbing route from the Base Camp to the summit point of Mt Everest this year have been honored amidst a function in Kathmandu this afternoon. Nepal 28 Jun, 2024
Sherpa, French climbers make history on Cho Oyu; scale mountain from Nepal side French climber Alasdair McKenzie, along with a team of veteran Nepali Sherpas, has made history by summiting Cho Oyu from the Nepal side. Nepal 08 Jun, 2024
Nepali Sherpas, Taiwani woman attempting K2 on Feb 14 Nepali Sherpas, Taiwani woman attempting K2 on Feb 14 World 13 Feb, 2022
Bahrain royal team arrives for Everest expedition The Bahrain royal team has arrived here today for the Mt Everest expedition in this spring season. Business 16 Mar, 2021
Nepali Sherpas wait, grow potatoes as Himalayas remain closed due to coronavirus KATHMANDU: Had it not been for the coronavirus, Nepali climbing guide Tashi Lakpa Sherpa would have been on Mount Everest now, guiding clients and trying to add another feather in his cap - a ninth ascent. But the 34-year-old is sitting in a... Travel 29 May, 2020
Emergency clinic saving lives on Everest Countless foreign climbers who have run into trouble on Everest’s unforgiving slopes have been saved from the brink Everest Base Camp, June 1 As word came over the radio that a Sherpa had been struck on the head by a falling rock high... Travel 02 Jun, 2018
Sherpa shortage takes a toll on Everest Everest Base Camp, May 18 The Everest industry is suffering from a dangerous shortage of its most important resource: experienced Sherpa guides. Ethnic Sherpas from the valleys around Everest have become synonymous with high altitude... Travel 19 May, 2018
