The Pokhara Tourism Council (PTC) has begun installing QR-based storytelling boards at 24 major tourist destinations across Pokhara, marking a significant step towards digitalisation of tourism interpretation in the city.
The Himalayan Rescue Association Nepal (HRA) has completed a specialised two-day training programme for Icefall Doctors, the team responsible for fixing and maintaining the hazardous Khumbu Icefall route on Mount Everest.
Former British Gurkha and double above-knee amputee Hari Budha Magar has made mountaineering history by successfully summiting Mount Vinson in Antarctica, completing his long-cherished Seven Summits challenge.
The Airlines Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN), the umbrella organisation of Nepal’s domestic aviation industry, has elected Pratap Jung Pandey, director of Kailash Helicopter Services, as its new president.
The US Nepal Climbers Association (USNCA) and the Nepal National Mountain Guide Association (NNMGA) announced today the rescheduling of the third edition of the Tenzing Norgay Sherpa Open Climbing Competition.
Lalitpur Metropolitan City Mayor Chiri Babu Maharjan has praised the Sherpa community for its role in promoting Nepali culture in the United States during a visit to the Sherpa House Restaurant and Culture House in Golden, Colorado.
IFMGA-certified Nepali guide Abiral Rai has etched his name in mountaineering history by becoming the first person from the Kirat Rai (Thulung Rai) community to summit Mount Vinson, Antarctica's highest peak at 4,892 meters.
The Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) has underscored the need to integrate Buddhist heritage-based pilgrimage and spirituality with trekking and mountain tourism in the Nepalese Himalayas.
Nepal has been conferred the prestigious “Tourism Abode of the Eastern Himalayas” Award at the 9th Bengal Travel Mart (BTM) 2026, recognising the country’s growing profile as a key experiential tourism destination in the Eastern Himalayan region.