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Nepali mountaineering industry commemorates January 16 as historic day

Pritam Bhattarai Kathmandu, Jan 17: The Nepali mountaineering industry has observed January 16 as the day when Nepali climbers made history by making first winter ascent of K2. On January 16, 2021, 10 Nepali mountaineers (Nine Sherpas and one Magar) stood atop the world's second highest peak (8,611 metres), a

NAC’s wide-body plane grounded after technical glitch

A wide-body aircraft of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has been grounded after a technical problem was detected in it.

Manaslu
MCAP’s timeline extended for next five years

The Manaslu Conservation Area Project Office (MCAP), Gorkha, which was entrusted with the responsibility of conserving Manaslu area in northern

Irish Upper House Chairperson Buttimer, Speaker Ghimire visit Chandragiri

The Irish Upper House Chairperson Jerry Buttimer has visited Chandragiri Hills today. Buttimer is on a five-day official visit to

Himalaya Airlines becomes the first Registered IOSA Operator in Nepal

Himalaya Airlines, a leading international carrier of Nepal has paved the way for elevating the safety standards in Nepal’s Aviation

Mountain Academy should be developed as autonomous institution

Former presidents of Nepal Mountain Academy have expressed dissatisfaction over the decision of the government to merge the NMA into

Annapurna region welcomes 191,558 tourists in 2023

The Annapurna region welcomed 191,558 tourists in 2023, marking the highest number of visitors in its tourism history.

Cold affects arrival of tourists in Taplejung

The number of tourists viewing the third tallest peak of the world, Kanchanjungha, has declined sharply owing to growing chill

Annapurna trail
Foreign tourist goes missing from Mardi trekking trail

A foreign tourist who went hiking in Mardi trekking trail of Machapuchhre rural municipality has been out of contact.

Minister Kirati instructs CAAN officials to prioritize aviation safety

Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Sudan Kirati has directed the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) to abide