By Mongabay.com A surge in “helicopter tourism” at Sagarmatha, the Nepali name for Mount Everest, is adversely affecting the ...

High-level officials and icefall doctors of the Sagarmatha pollution Control Committee, who are currently in South Korea for ...

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: A preparatory meeting for the upcoming Sagarmatha Sambad was held on Monday at the Prime Minister’s residence, Baluwatar, in the presence of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The ...

KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Prince Edward of the UK paid a courtesy call on President Ram Chandra Poudel at his office, Sheetal Niwas, ...

In the 1970s, Nepal’s government faced major challenges conserving the fertile flood plains of the country’s south. The ...

The first Gyalpo Lhosar Snooker tournament will be held on February 14 in Kathmandu, according to the organiser.

The commercialised operations are costing the mountain community precious livelihood, eroding their cultural way of life and ...

The highest mountains in the world”, as the enthusiastic in-flight brochure called them, quite correctly. It was for my ...

But they have also been used to give mountaineering teams and tourists a shortcut over challenging terrain in the Sagarmatha ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade, officials ...

It’s an extreme adventure playground that is there for the conquering – but increasingly, there are distressing stories of overcrowding at the summit, pollution across the ranges and locals who ...