The First Ascent of Yasa Thak (6141 m)…and its future Thame is a beautiful Himalayan hamlet located to the farther southwest of Everest, right below the sacred Khumbi-Yuhla. Nepal 28 Mar, 2025
Nepali climbers compete at TATA Steel Sport Climbing Championship in India A team of seven talented Nepali climbers represented Nepal at the TATA Steel Sport Climbing Championship, held from January 24-27 in Jamshedpur, India. Nepal 01 Feb, 2025
Pasang Kidar, Danika establish new climbing route on Beding Go peak Two renowned climbers explored a new climbing route on the northwest ridge of Beding Go peak in Rolwaling. Nepal 18 Oct, 2024
Piolets d'Or recipient Ukrainian climbers exploring new route on Mt Makalu? Two Ukrainian climbers who received the Golden Ice Axe award in 2022 for the first ascent of the southeast ridge of Annapurna-III have now left for Mt Makalu to explore a new route in the world’s fifth highest mountain. Nepal 23 Sep, 2024
Piolet d'Or winner Valeriy Babanov intends to become oldest Everest summiteer without O2 A 59-year-old climber from Russia has left for the Everest region to attempt to scale the world’s highest peak without supplemental oxygen this season. Nepal 09 Apr, 2024
In Senegal's capital, Nicaragua is a hot ticket among travel agents as migrants try to reach US Many are eventually released in the US to pursue asylum in immigrant courts that are backlogged for years with more than 3 million cases. World 03 Mar, 2024
Inside Ukraine's covert Center 73, where clandestine missions shape the war behind the frontline Despite having never fully controlled the territory during the six-month counteroffensive, Russia claims it as its own. World 26 Dec, 2023
Ecuadorian, Czech alpinists explore new routes on Ganchenpo, Tengi Ragi Tau Renowned mountain guides have continued the exploration of new routes in Nepal’s mountains. Nepal 04 Nov, 2023
Prakash, Benedikt make fastest ascent on Cho Oyu in 12 hrs 35 mins without O2 Following the norms of alpine climbing, two climbers – Nepali Sherpa and German, successfully scaled the world’s sixth highest peak in less than 13 hours without using supplemental oxygen. Nepal 11 Oct, 2023
Himalaya Airlines inaugurates flight service to Qingdao ​​​​​​​Himalaya Airlines inaugurated its Kathmandu-Qingdao-Kathmandu flight service today, enhancing connectivity between Nepal and China. Business 11 Sep, 2023
Smugglers are steering migrants into the remote Arizona desert, posing new Border Patrol challenges There are large numbers from Ecuador, Bangladesh and Egypt, as well as more traditional border crossers from Mexico and Central America. World 01 Sep, 2023
Corpses pile up on mountains, recovery cost high Of the thousands of alipinists who have received permits to scale Nepali peaks over the years, hundreds have died on treacherous mountains. Nepal 20 Feb, 2023
