Nepal’s Ministry of Health launches the first high-altitude medical center near Everest Base Camp to support climbers and local rescue teams.
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To ease overcrowding on Everest and promote regional development, Nepal has opened 97 uncharted peaks for free climbing over the next two years, aiming to boost mountain tourism and local economies.
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The summit route on Mt. Ama Dablam (6,812m) has officially opened for climbers after a seven-member fixing team from the Expedition Operators Association (EOA) successfully reached the summit on Sunda
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DENALI NATIONAL PARK: PhuNuru Sherpa does not climb the world's highest mountain for thrills. It's his job. The job is dangerous, often deadly. That's because many of the Sherpas working for expeditio
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LONDON: Countries that ban mothers from passing on their citizenship to their children risk creating "a tsunami of injustices" for families and are holding back development, a global conference on sta
Read full story →KATHMANDU: Biplab Man Singh Dangol — the driver of Honda City car that mowed down six pedestrians on Bhotahiti footpath yesterday morning — surrendered to the police after 22 hours of the accident. A
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Binod Rai guides you on a trek to Namche Travel breaks the monotony of life and work. Going to new places, meeting new people, understanding different cultures and traditions and exploring natural bea
Read full story →Ljubljana LJUBLJANA: I miss the disorder of a Kathmandu street, the filth, the garbage heaps and the squares marked with struggling lives,” remarked eminent novelist Evald Flisar as we sauntered down
Read full story →In this recent photograph, Chinese tourists are seen posing for photograph in the Khumbu region on the lap of Mt Everest in eastern Nepal. Photo: Zhiming Gan
Read full story →KATHMANDU: It is not a complicated job to take pets on a short travel. But if plans are made for a long vacation, what would pets like dogs do if they are to be left alone? It would not be possible to
Read full story →KATHMANDU: The Imja Tsho Action Event 2009 - Beat the GLOF Action Run and Khumbu Festival, an event to highlight the threats being faced by Mount Everest due to climate change will be organised by Ini
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KATHMANDU: The Outdoor Adventure Centre Nepal has said that 'OAC Mountain Festival' will be organised at Thamel, in Kathmandu, on May 29. Addressing a press meet in Kathmandu on Thursday, programme c
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