New bill criticised by international expedition organisers for only allowing certificates from Nepali mountain peaks ...

Nepal plans to issue Everest permits only to climbers who have scaled a local 7,000-meter peak. The new regulation aims to ...

This spring, 402 climbers from 53 countries, including 74 women, have received permission from Nepal's Department of Tourism ...

Sophia Bush's world was 'shattered' in 2015 when her Google executive ex and 'best friend' died in an Mount Everest avalanche ...

A total of 402 climbers from 53 countries have received permits to climb Mt Everest this spring, with Nepal’s Department of Tourism collecting Rs 684 million in royalties so far.

Nepali Congress lawmaker Rajendra Bajgain demanded that Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Badri Prasad Pandey ...

Having a long runway at the airport is generally a good thing, but steep cliffs, mountains, and nearby oceans mean these ...

Krishna Pokharel writes about life, politics, business, environment, religion and culture in India and the Himalayan region for The Wall Street Journal.

Certain places on Earth seem far too extreme to support life, but that assumption is far from true. Rather, life apparently ...

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Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation's ...