At least seven climbers, including three from Italy and one each from France and Germany, have been confirmed dead after an avalanche on Yalung Ri peak in the Rolwaling region.
The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) and its President Phur Gelje Sherpa have brought Nepal’s mountaineering vision to the global stage, raising key agendas at the General Assembly of the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA) held in Peja, Kosovo, from October 23 to 26.
A team of trained mountain guides conducting a search and recovery mission on Yalung Ri Peak since November 5 said that they have not yet found any substantial evidence to locate the climbers buried in a massive avalanche on November 3.
Two senior high-altitude rescue experts from Switzerland and Italy along with senior IFMGA Nepali guide departed for Yalung Ri peak in the Rolwaling valley on Thursday to aid in the search and recovery of climbers buried in a November 3 avalanche.
In a significant achievement for Himalayan exploration, climbers have set foot for the first time on Chhuama Peak III (6,268m), a previously unclimbed summit rising near Namdo village in Lomanthang Rural Municipality–4, Upper Mustang.
The Hotel Association Nepal (HAN) held an interaction with the World Bank Group’s Country Private Sector Diagnostic Study (CPDS) team in Kathmandu on Thursday to discuss investment prospects, policy reforms, and strategies for the sustainable growth of Nepal’s hotel and tourism sector.
A team of climbers from 14 Peaks Expedition successfully reached the summit of Mt. Ama Dablam (6,812m) on Sunday morning, achieving what the outfitter described as a “phenomenal achievement” under excellent weather conditions.
A total of 21 climbers, including international mountaineers and Sherpa guides, successfully reached the summit of Mt. Ama Dablam (6,812m) between October 20 and November 7, according to expedition organizer, Seven Summit Treks.
A team from the Nepal Mountain Academy (NMA) has successfully completed its research and practical training expedition to Mt. Himlung Himal (7,126m), with nine students reaching the summit on November 8, 2025, according to Seven Summit Treks.