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Four Russians to attempt first ascent of Gangapurna West peak
30 September 2026A four-member Russian mountaineering team has obtained a climbing permit to attempt Gangapurna West (Lachenal), a 7,140-metre peak in the Annapurna region that remains unclimbed despite previous expeditions.
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Travel & LeisureThorong Pass, Tilicho trekking routes closed in Manang
30 September 2026The Thorong Pass and Tilicho trekking routes in Manang have been closed until further notice, according to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP).
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Climbing12 people from 8 districts still missing in Himlung Himal avalanche; search and recovery resume
30 September 2026A ground team is all set to resume search and recovery for missing mountain workers at the Himlung Himal base camp today, said the expedition organizer.
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Travel & LeisureManaslu region reopens for trekking
29 September 2026The Manaslu Conservation Area has resumed issuing entry permits to trekkers after weather conditions improved following recent heavy rainfall.
