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Ukrainian couple, Finnish woman scale Thorong Peak for Dhaulagiri attempt
16 September 2026Former Deputy Minister of Defence of Ukraine Igor Kushnir and his Cypriot wife, Oksana Kushnir, scaled Thorong Peak (6,150 m) in western Nepal today, as the billionaire couple aims to climb Mount Dhaulagiri this autumn.
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Climbing‘Road to Everest’ screened in Hong Kong, highlights changing Himalayas
15 September 2026Nepali documentary Road to Everest, which explores mountaineering, the Sherpa community and the impact of climate change on the Himalayas, was screened in Hong Kong on Sunday.
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Climbing'Nepal's mountains are not closed,' says new NTB board member Pemba Sherpa from Manaslu
13 September 2026Nepal’s mountains remain open to climbers and trekkers despite the recent devastation in Rasuwa and along the Bhotekoshi corridor, said newly appointed Nepal Tourism Board member Pemba Sherpa from Manaslu Base Camp.
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ClimbingManaslu dominates Nepal’s autumn climbing season
11 September 2026Manaslu has emerged as the main focus of Nepal’s autumn climbing season, accounting for 38 of the 45 teams authorised to climb six mountains, according to the latest royalty report.
