Search and recovery operations on Mt. Makalu have been ended after a second attempt to retrieve the body of climber Phurba Ongel Sherpa failed due to extreme weather conditions, according to expedition officials.
The Indian Army’s Army Adventure Wing (AAW) has set a new world record on Mount Everest by achieving the largest single-day summit push by a single organisation, with 49 climbers and Sherpa guides successfully reaching the top on May 27 during the Spring 2025 climbing season.
Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), in coordination with the Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN), is participating in the Travel & Adventure Show New York 2026, being held on January 24–25 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York.
A long-distance expedition tracing the journey of water from the summit of Mount Everest to the Bay of Bengal is set to draw attention to the interconnection between Himalayan glaciers, South Asia’s river systems and downstream communities.
The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has concluded its participation at the 31st edition of the Thai International Travel Fair (TITF) 2026, held from January 22 to 25 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre in Bangkok, Thailand.
The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested six senior executives from three prominent travel and mountain rescue companies in what investigators describe as a massive insurance fraud operation that defrauded international insurers of more than $19.65 million.
Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) participated in the Travel & Adventure Show New York held on January 24–25, 2026, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, promoting the country's diverse tourism attractions to the American market.
The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), in collaboration with the Nepal Mountain Instructors’ Association (NMIA), has launched the 7th Ice Climbing Level One Training Program in Humde, Manang. The two-week training is being conducted from January 27 to February 5, 2026.
Continuous heavy snowfall has severely affected life and transportation in Mustang district, with key road sections and high-altitude passes blocked, prompting authorities to urge the public, tourists and pilgrims to avoid travel in the region.