Efforts Underway to Establish Meta Liaison Office, Says Communications Minister Minister Gurung noted that some platforms, including Viber, TikTok, and WeChat, have already been registered with the Ministry. Kathmandu 18 Apr, 2025
Yeti Airlines, HAMS Hospital announce special benefits for Everest summiteers Yeti Airlines and HAMS Hospital have announced special benefits to honor Everest summiteers and their contributions. Nepal 21 Mar, 2025
Korea's Chungdong Alpine Club explores Everest region In commemoration of the golden jubilee of Nepal and South Korea's bilateral relations, a team of veteran Korean adventurists trekked to the Everest base camp this season. Nepal 13 Nov, 2024
Korean Alpine Federation honours Sherpa on Mountain Day The Korean Alpine Federation has honoured Ngawa Nima Sherpa, president of Nepal's liaison office of the KAF for his contribution to the development of mountain culture and enhancing Nepal-Korea relationships. Kathmandu 11 Sep, 2024
British man illegally jumps off Mera Peak for world record A British adventurer illegally skied off Mera Peak in the Mt Everest region in the last spring season, officials have confirmed. Nepal 22 Aug, 2024
Ministers, Envoy plant trees at Gokarna to mark Nepal-Korea friendship Government ministers, diplomats, officials and senior tourism entrepreneurs today attended an event at Gokarna to mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and South Korea. Nepal 09 Aug, 2024
Nims Purja illegally takes top Aussie cyclist to Everest Camp II for double summits This spring, celebrated climber Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja of Elite Exped made headlines for many wrongdoings in the mountaineering industry. Nepal 22 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
THT makes it to Everest summit Armed with the banner of The Himalayan Times, legendary climber Kami Rita Sherpa scaled Mt Everest for 29th time, leading the world record of most ascents on the world's highest peak. Nepal 14 May, 2024
Nepal-Korea Friendship Expedition triumphs Jugal I, sets sights on Jugal II The climbers from Nepal and Korea, part of the Nepal-Korea Friendship Expedition-2024, have successfully summited the virgin peak Jugal I, in Sindhupalchok. Nepal 06 May, 2024
In memory of mountaineering legend David Breashears In October 1998, I had the opportunity to see and meet David Breashears for the first time at my uncle Wongchhu Sherpa's house in Kathmandu. Nepal 21 Mar, 2024
Govt waives climbing royalty for Nepal-Korea Friendship Expedition With Nepal and South Korea celebrating the golden jubilee of their bilateral relations next month, the government today decided to waive mountaineering royalty for a joint expedition attempting to climb Jugal mountains in Sindhupalchowk district. Nepal 21 Mar, 2024