Mexican mountaineer Luis Edgardo González has successfully summited Carstensz Pyramid, completing the Seven Summits challenge once again and becoming the oldest Mexican to achieve the feat.
This spring, garbage management on the world's highest peak will become significantly stricter. Climbers attempting to scale Mount Everest will now be required to bring back at least two kilograms of waste from areas above Camp II.
Preparations for the spring 2026 climbing season on Mt Everest have moved forward after the team of Icefall Doctors mobilised by the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) began fixing the climbing route through the Khumbu Icefall on Monday.
The Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee has issued mandatory regulations for the upcoming Everest climbing season, covering Khumbu Icefall route fees and a strengthened waste management framework across Everest Base Camp and higher camps.
Nepal's National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has issued an urgent public advisory warning of heavy rainfall, snowfall and powerful windstorms across several parts of the country on Friday and Saturday, urging residents and travellers to exercise extreme caution.
Established in 1973 as Nepal's first national park and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984, Chitwan National Park remains the crown jewel of Nepal's nature tourism — and the numbers confirm it is drawing more visitors than ever.
Nepal Police Sub-Inspector Nandlal Chaudhary, currently posted at the District Police Office in Sankhuwasabha, has set off to attempt the summit of Makalu, the world's fifth highest and Nepal's fourth highest mountain,
Khadakaraj Paudel, widely known as Ganesh Paudel, has been appointed Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation of Nepal in the newly formed government led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah.
Nepal's new government has placed wellness and adventure tourism at the heart of its 100-point governance reform agenda, setting tight deadlines for actionable tourism plans as part of its delivery-based governance framework approved by the cabinet on Friday.