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Nepal’s name removed from UK’s red list
London: The UK government has removed the name of Nepal from its red list which was in place following Covid-19. The government of the UK has removed the names of at least 47 countries including Nepal. This was stated in a notice issued Thursday, saying that the provision will come…
Read More »Eight youth climbers scale Mt Mardi
Kaski: Eight youth climbers representing Machhapuchchhre Rural Municipality-1 of Kaski district are reported to have successfully scaled Mt. Mardi ( 5587m). Mt Mardi in recent days has become the main choice of domestic as well as foreign climbers as it is elevated below 6000 meters. The youth climbers seem to…
Read More »Pasang Nurbu Sherpa makes fastest ascent on Mt Dhaulagiri
Kathmandu: Pasang Nurbu Sherpa has created a new record for ascending on Mt Dhaulagiri (8167m) as the fastest climber on October 7, 2021. According to Thaneswar Guragai, manager at Seven summit treks, the mountaineering guide Pasang Nurbu Sherpa scaled the peak in 23 hours and 11 minutes. The climber Sherpa…
Read More »Climbing Dorje Lakpa mountain
Expedition to Dorje Lakpa expedition located at a height of 6988m is one of the most challenging expeditions in Nepal that offers luring challenges for the daring and adventurous mountaineers. The mountain is located at the solid mass of Jugal Himal, east of the Langtang Valley and south of Shishapangma…
Read More »Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour in Nepal
Nepal is well known for being the birth land of Lord Buddha, who preached peace and non-violence to the world’s fraternity. Buddhism as a religion or a scientific philosophy pertinent to a way of life is still a major topic of discourse among intellectuals around the world. Lord Buddha’s life…
Read More »Chandragiri cable car will open during Dashain, Tihar too
Kathmandu. The Chandragiri cable car is also scheduled to open in Dashain Tihar festivals. Chandragiri Hills Pvt. Ltd. has decided to open cable car in Dashain and Tihar for the visitors visiting Bhaleshwar Temple and Chandragiri Resort. General Manager of Hills Abhishek Bikram Shah informed that cable car and resort…
Read More »Shuklaphanta National Park resumes tourism activities
Kathmandu: The Shuklaphanta National Park has resumed all tourism activities with abatement of Covid-19 cases in recent days. The park has been reopened for visit by domestic and foreign tourists, after a long hiatus due to the spreading spree of Covid-19 in the country. Chief Conservation Officer of the park-Dil…
Read More »On arrival visas, increased number of tourists
Kathmandu. Nepal has seen a slight improvement in tourist arrivals in recent days. Amidst the risk of the Covid-19 epidemic, the new system introduced by the government for foreign tourists has had a positive impact on the tourism sector. The Nepal Tourism Board has stated that the arrival of ‘on…
Read More »Chitwan National Park resumes tourism activities
Chitwan: Chitwan National Park has started resumption of tourism-related activities with the abatement of Covid-19 cases in recent days. The influx of tourists in the Chitwan National Park had dwindled and had almost come to a grinding halt, following stark fear of a second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic as…
Read More »Two Nepali women successfully climb Dhaulagiri for first time
Myagdi: For the first time, two Nepali women have successfully climbed the world’s seventh highest mountain, Dhaulagiri. Mingma Sherpa, the chairperson of Seven Summit Treks, said that Purnima Shrestha and Pasang Lhamu Sherpa ‘Akita’ had climbed the 8,167-altitude Himal Purnima in Dhaulagiri Gaonpalika-4 of Myagdi at 5 am this morning.…
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NMA Introduces Revised Curriculum for Professional Mountaineering Training
Kathmandu: The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has introduced a revised curriculum for its Professional …
