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Nepali lawmaker wants elite mountaineer accused of sexual assault banned from Everest
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoAn elite mountaineer has been accused of sexual assault and harassment by at least two women,...
Should Nepal move Everest’s base camp in the face of climate crisis? The sherpas don’t think so
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNepal says it needs more time to decide whether the base camp needs shifting amid strong opposition...
Human error likely behind Yeti Airlines crash in Nepal that killed 71 people
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA preliminary report into the Yeti Airlines crash in Nepal last month which killed 71 people on...
From mandatory GPS trackers to poo bags: All the new rules for Everest climbers
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNepal has announced a new set of rules for mountaineers in the Himalayas, including one ordering...
Nepal to end eight-month ban on imports of cars, phones as reserves rise
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoNepal will end an eight-month ban on the import of cars, expensive mobile phones and liquor on...
Everest climbers told to bring poo bags to summit as officials say mountains ‘stinking’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoEverest climbers will now be obliged to bring their excreta back to base camp in poo bags after...
68 dead, 4 missing after plane crashes in Nepal resort town
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA plane making a 27-minute flight to a Nepal tourist town crashed into a gorge Sunday while...
2 climbers die on Mount Everest, 3 still missing
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA Kenyan and a Nepali climber have died close to Mount Everest's summit, tourism officials said Thursday, taking this season's toll on the world's...
China lifts bans on group tours to US, Japan and other key markets
Reuters via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBEIJING (Reuters) -China has lifted pandemic-era restrictions on group tours for more countries,...
Nepal's president asks visiting Qatari emir to help free student held hostage by Hamas
Associated Press via AOL· 1 month agoNepal's president asked the emir of Qatar, who is on a two-day visit to the South Asian country, to help release a Nepali student held hostage by Palestinian militant group Hamas, officials ...