Travel & Leisure

Autumn climbing season sees 1,450 climbers on 175 teams, USD 1,812,611 royalty collected

2025-11-02T13:28

Nepal’s mountains have remained active this autumn, with the Department of Tourism reporting that up to October 31, 1,450 climbers from 175 expedition teams received permits for various peaks across the country.

Travel & Leisure

Spanish trekker trapped in snow at 5,700m rescued after 5 days

2025-11-02T13:42

A Spanish tourist who was stranded near the base camp of Sherpani Col in the Makalu region for five days was safely rescued this morning.

Travel & Leisure

Manaslu trekking route reopens as weather improves, TAAN urges caution

2025-11-02T17:03

The Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) has announced that the Manaslu trekking route, including the Larke Pass section, has reopened for trekking as weather conditions begin to improve across the region.

Climbing

Lesser-known peaks gain popularity among climbers this autumn season

2025-11-02T14:38

Mid-altitude and lesser-known mountains are seeing steady climbing activity this autumn, with Baruntse, Chulu Far East, Saribung, Putha Hiunchuli, Thapa Peak, and Annapurna IV reporting significant participation, according to the Department of Tourism’s recent report.

Travel & Leisure

The cost of dreaming with Nepali passport

2025-11-03T11:03

This week, I was supposed to be in Bogotá, Colombia, representing Nepal at the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP 2025) - a global platform bringing together researchers  and advocates from around the world.

Travel & Leisure

Nepal’s tourism bounces back: Nearly one million visitors so far in 2025 as mountaineering and FDI lift sector

2025-11-03T11:33

Nepal’s tourism sector continues to regain altitude, nearing full recovery from the pandemic downturn.

Travel & Leisure

Nepal ranked world’s most nature-connected nation: The Guardian

2025-11-03T17:30

Nepal has been named the world’s most “nature-connected” nation, ranking first in a global study that examined how people in 61 countries relate to the natural world, The Guardian reported.

Travel & Leisure

Seven climbers missing, four injured in Yalung-Ri avalanche

2025-11-03T18:24

At least seven climbers went missing and four others injured when a massive avalanche hit them while climbing Yalung Ri peak in Rolwaling valley.

T3 Special

IFMGA guides head for Samagun to search for missing Italian climbers on Panbari Himal

2025-11-03T15:00

A team of four climbers including two senior international mountain guides today left for Samagaun of Manaslu region to search for two Italian climbers who have gone missing on Panbari Himal (6,887 metres) since October 28.

T3 Special

Two missing Italian climbers found dead on Panbari Himal

2025-11-04T12:08

Two Italian climbers who went missing on Panbari Himal in the Manaslu region have been found dead, rescuers confirmed today.