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
SPCC team meets Nepal's envoy, takes part in cleaning, training events in South Korea High-level officials and icefall doctors of the Sagarmatha pollution Control Committee, who are currently in South Korea for an official visit, have taken part in different activities there. Nepal 09 Feb, 2025
NSU holds symposium in Syangboche on climate justice After the successful completion of the Jay Nepal Cup, a symposium featuring environmental activists, mountain trekkers, and the Jay Nepal T20 Cup winners was held by the Nepal Students Union (NSU) in Syangboche, Solukhumbu, on Thursday. Nepal 07 Feb, 2025
RECCO expands SAR Helicopter Detector Network to Nepal RECCO, a leading developer of advanced rescue technology, has announced the expansion of its RECCO SAR Helicopter Detector network with a recent deployment in Kathmandu, Nepal. Business 05 Feb, 2025
Heli flights remain suspended in Everest region amid safety and legal disputes Helicopter operations in the Everest region, including Sagarmatha National Park, have been obstructed and remain suspended due to ongoing disputes between local authorities and aviation regulatory bodies. Nepal 15 Jan, 2025
Khumbu locals speak out against heli operations Tourist season in the Everest region occurs twice a year: In the spring and autumn. Nepal 10 Jan, 2025
Heli flights to Everest region suspended as locals warn of action against crew members Commercial helicopter flights to the Everest region have been suspended until further notice owing to safety concerns. Nepal 06 Jan, 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
'The future of tourism in Nepal will increasingly rely on digital innovation' Travel and tourism are driving growth and employment across the world. By 2033, the industry is expected to be worth $15.5 trillion and account for 11.6 per cent of the global economy, according to Bloomberg. Business 13 Nov, 2024
Around 9,000 trekkers visit Sagarmatha region in a month Nearly 9,000 trekkers visited the Sagarmatha region, locally known as Khumbu region, of Solukhumbu district in a month. Nepal 26 Oct, 2024
TIA's night-time closure expected to trigger peak season chaos Nepal’s only properly functioning international aviation gateway, the Tribhuvan International Airport, will cut night-time operation hours to allow the construction of taxiways, and airlines have been told to curtail flights. Business 25 Oct, 2024
Annapurna I earns global recognition at International Mountain Tourism Conference Nepal’s Annapurna I has been awarded the title of "World Famous Tourism Mountain" at the International Mountain Tourism and Outdoor Sports Conference, held in Xingyi City, Guizhou Province, China. Nepal 02 Oct, 2024