PUBLISHER'S NOTE : Attempts to suppress the truth won't deter us from our duty PUBLISHER'S NOTE : Attempts to suppress the truth won’t deter us from our duty. Nepal 12 Mar, 2025
PCN's unilateral decision evokes widespread condemnation Nepal’s media fraternity today urged the Press Council Nepal (PCN) to immediately withdraw its unilateral and unconstitutional decision against The Himalayan Times without providing any opportunity to the reputed and much loved daily to clarify the allegations levelled by globally controversial British climber Nirmal Purja and his United Kingdom-based company — Elite Exped. Nepal 12 Mar, 2025
Press Council Nepal unilaterally targets THT for responsible and fearless journalism The Press Council Nepal (PCN) has made an arbitrary decision to take ‘unconstitutional action’ against The Himalayan Times following its series of investigative stories exposing British mountaineer of Nepali origin Nirmal Purja, aka Nims Purja, and his United Kingdom-based company — Elite Exped. Nepal 12 Mar, 2025
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
Lawmaker calls for ban on climber Nims Purja, Osprey ends partnership over sexual abuse allegations Lawmaker Rajendra Bajgain has urged the government to ban prominent climber Nirmal "Nims" Purja from entering Nepal. Nepal 05 Jun, 2024
DoT expresses serious concern over Nims Purja's Everest video claim, announces legal investigation The Department of Tourism (DoT) has expressed serious concern over the statement and video message about Mt. Everest posted by celebrated climber Nirmal 'Nims' Purja on social media. Nepal 27 May, 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
Elite's Lingtren climbers 'illegally' climb Everest Camp III A group of foreign climbers reportedly climbed up to Camp III on Mt Everest without obtaining a permit from the government this season. Nepal 17 May, 2024
Manaslu records season's first summit as Nims Purja, others reach real summit With over 300 foreign climbers along with their support staff preparing to scale the world’s eighth highest peak, at least 14 climbers including Nirmal Purja aka Nims successfully stood atop Mt Manaslu (8,163 m) this morning becoming the first team to climb the mountain in the autumn season. Kathmandu 17 Sep, 2023
NMA extends a grand welcome to record holder climbers Amidst a jubilant atmosphere, Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) extended a grandiose welcome and offered heartfelt felicitations to the record holder climbers Tenjen Sherpa, Kristin Harila and Nima Rinji Sherpa, among others. Business 06 Aug, 2023
Tenjin, Kristin, Nima Rinji receive hero's welcome at TIA Today, three climbers, Kristin Harila from Norway and Nepali guide Tenjin (Lama) Sherpa and Nima Rinji, were warmly received at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). Kathmandu 05 Aug, 2023
