Nepal: Missing US mountain skier Hilaree Nelson found dead

Sep 28, 2022

Kathmandu [Nepal], September 28 : US mountain skier Hilaree Nelson, who went missing below the summit of Mt. Manaslu in Nepal, has been found...

Nepal: Tibet border closure affects livelihoods in mountain villages

Sep 16, 2023

Since the border closure between Nepal and Tibet, the livelihoods of the people residing there have been adversely affected.

Coronavirus reaches Mount Everest, Norwegian climber tests COVID-19 positive

Apr 24, 2021

Kathmandu [Nepal], April 24 : First case of coronavirus has been reported from Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain.

Nepal Army starts campaign to clean up six mountains

Apr 13, 2021

Kathmandu [Nepal], April 14 : Nepal Army launched on Tuesday "Mountain Cleaning Campaign 2021" with an aim to minimizing the effects of climate change...

Nepal refutes claims of COVID-19 cases at Everest, other mountain base camps

May 07, 2021

Kathmandu [Nepal], May 7 : The Nepal government has refuted reports of the COVID-19 outbreak at Mount Everest and other mountain base camps, as...

Bodies of missing French climbers found under snow in Nepal

Nov 08, 2021

Kathmandu [Nepal], November 8 : A search and rescue team recovered the bodies of three French climbers buried under snow, days after they had...