The ban against unsupported climbers on Mount Everest and other 8,000m peaks will not commence until after the bulk of the ...

KATHMANDU, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Nepal has allowed 58 climbers to scale five peaks in the country during the spring climbing season by Tuesday. Forty-two permits were issued for Mount Annapurna I, the ...

Being stranded in extreme environments for long periods, amid uncertainties and fear of the unknown — can play havoc with the ...

Forty-two permits were issued for Mount Annapurna I, the world's tenth highest at 8,091 meters, followed by nine for Thorong Peak (6,144 meters), according to the Department of Tourism.

Authorities in Nepal have over 100 people as the government investigates the deadly violence that occurred during a protest ...

The Nepal Eco Trekking market is on a remarkable trajectory, demonstrating steady growth and a commitment to environmental ...

Located 20 kilometers east of Mount Everest, it was first climbed in the spring of ... The final tallest mountain in Asia on this list is Annapurna I, standing at 8,091 meters above sea level. Named ...

The Department of Tourism has started issuing permits for the spring mountaineering season. So far, 58 climbers-40 men and 18 women-from eight mountaineering groups have obtained permission to scale ...

Nepal will invite heads of state and foreign ministers from various countries to its flagship event, Sagarmatha Sambaad, ...

Kaltenbrunner became the first woman ever to climb the world’s 14 highest peaks — Mount Everest, K2, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, Dhaulagiri I, Manaslu, Nanga Parbat, Annapurna I ...

A lot of the new investments can be attributed to the consistency of the snow coverage and the belief of the Japanese that Mount Yotei ... of four resorts, Annapurna, Niseko Village, Hirafu ...