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US diplomat in Kathmandu Mike Harker scaled Mt Everest

Kathmandu, May 22: Mr Mike Harker, the Public Affairs Chief at the U.S. Embassy Nepal, successfully scaled Mt Everest on May 20, becoming the first serving American Foreign Service Officer to reach the top of the world’s highest peak. Harker reached the summit at 9:10 am, marking a significant milestone

Purnima Shrestha scaled Mt Everest record sixth time

Nepali mountaineer and photojournalist Purnima Shrestha has successfully climbed Mount Everest for the sixth time, reaching the world’s highest peak

Deaf trekking guides promoting mountains through sign language

Kathmandu, May 17: Silent conversations are becoming an increasingly common sight along country’s mountain trails. These conversations are not carried out

Overnight stay package at Everest Base Camp banned

The Department of Tourism (DoT) has warned of taking action if 'overnight stay' package at Sagarmatha Base Camp is sold.

Drone technology deployed to collect waste on Mount Everest

Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, has long been a symbol of Nepal’s global identity. Beyond its religious and cultural

Tourism Minister discusses about alternative route of Everest climbing

Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Badri Prasad Pandey pointed out the need of exploring safe alternative route to

Kami Rita Sherpa sets world record with 31st ascent of…

Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa has once again broken his own world record by summiting Mount Everest for the 31st

Andrew Ushakov ascends Mt Everest on record fast time

Andrew Ushakov has made history by becoming the fastest person to climb Mount Everest from sea level, completing the journey

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First international ‘Everest Summiteers Summit’ on May 27

The first international gathering of summiteers of Sagarmatha (Mt Everest) will be taking place in Nepal on May 27.

Qatari princess Asma concerned over loss of snow cover in…

Standing on the base of the world's tallest peak, Sagarmatha (Mt Everest), Qatari princess Asma Al Thani expressed her serious