Everest summiteers finally get special badge from Govt The International Sagarmatha (Mount Everest) Day was celebrated in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu on May 29 by honouring Everest summiteers. Nepal 30 May, 2023
Pasang Lhamu becomes first Nepali woman to scale Nanga Parbat A Nepali woman mountaineer has created history by successfully climbing the world’s ninth highest peak in Pakistan. Nepal 04 Jul, 2022
Sanu Sherpa makes double ascent of 13 peaks as climbers scale Makalu A renowned climber from Sangkhuwasabha successfully scaled Mt Makalu this morning becoming the only climber to make double ascent on 13 of 14 peaks above 8,000m. Nepal 28 May, 2022
Nepali, foreign climbers scale Kanchenjunga Renowned climbers including Sanu Sherpa and Mingma Dorchi Sherpa stood atop the world’s third highest peak. Nepal 05 May, 2022
19th edition of KIMFF kicks off highlighting climate issues The 19th edition of the Kathmandu International Film Festival (KIMFF) kicked off in the Capital on December 9 with the theme of ‘Climate Karma’ and is screening more than 60 films from 28 countries. Lifestyle 10 Dec, 2021
Six Nepali women scale Mt Annapurna Six Nepali women mountaineers created history by scaling Mount Annapurna, on Friday - Nepal 17 Apr, 2021
Denying summit certificates an insult to Sherpas, says Norbu Tenzing Norgay For a true mountaineer, the pride and satisfaction of reaching a summit is far more important than a paper issued by a government office Kathmandu, July 19 Norbu Tenzing Norgay, the eldest son of Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, who climbed Mt Everest with... Horoscopes 20 Jul, 2017
Female climbers blaze trails for their gender Kathmandu, April 17 When a deadly avalanche hit Mount Everest a year ago, Pasang Lhamu Sherpa Akita, one of the few Nepali women with expertise in climbing the world’s highest peaks, headed straight there to help. A gifted mountaineer who... Horoscopes 18 Apr, 2016
Valley to host first Himalayan Consensus Summit Kathmandu The Himalayan Consensus Institute, China and Nepal Economic Forum are organising the first Himalayan Consensus Summit 2016 at Hotel in the Kathmandu Valley on March 17 and 18. Himalayan Consensus is a holistic development paradigm that... Horoscopes 16 Mar, 2016
LETTERS: Be familiar with Japan Apropos of the news story “Nepalis in Japan face psychological problems, suicide cases rising” (THT, Feb. 6, Page 1), many Nepali workers, students or migrants do not prepare themselves well before diving into Japan. They are attracted by the false... 08 Feb, 2016
Pasang Lhamu Sherpa Akita wins National Geographic People�s Choice Adventurer award KATHMANDU: Mountaineer Pasang Lhamu Sherpa Akita was named the 2016 National Geographic People’s Choice Adventurer of the Year. Born in Lukla of Solukhumbu district, Sherpa Akita was selected from a group of adventure innovators whose... Travel 05 Feb, 2016
More than a mountaineer National Geographic selects adventurers from different parts of the globe every year as the Adventurers of the Year. Selection is based on a person’s extraordinary achievement in exploration, adventure sports, conservation, or humanitarianism. And... Travel Abroad 21 Dec, 2015
