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Kathmandu, May 29: As Nepal observes International Everest Day on Friday, concerns are growing over increasing pollution on Mt Everest, with some activists even calling for a temporary suspension of climbing permits for several years. This year saw record mountaineering activity, with the government issuing 495 climbing permits for Everest

The route for climbing Mount Everest (Sagarmatha) has been fully prepared for the spring climbing season.

Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Badri Prasad Pandey has said Sagarmatha, the world's highest peak, is the pride

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