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Local porter found dead in tent at Manaslu Base Camp
5 September 2026A 20-year-old local porter was found dead inside a tent at Manaslu Base Camp, with poor weather preventing authorities from immediately airlifting his body.
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ClimbingExpedition teams head for Mt Manaslu as DoT issues permits for 348 climbers
4 September 2026Climbers from around the world have started leaving Kathmandu for Samagaun in Gorkha district to begin their autumn expedition on the world’s eighth-highest peak.
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Travel & LeisureMajor trekking destinations safe, but access routes disrupted: TAAN
4 September 2026Nepal’s major trekking destinations remain safe following the devastating August 26 floods, but damaged access routes and transport links are emerging as the main challenge ahead of the autumn trekking season, according to the Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN).
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Travel & LeisureTourism Board sets up flood help desks at NTB, TIA for support
4 September 2026The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has set up dedicated help desks at its Bhrikutimandap office and at both the domestic and international sections of Tribhuvan International Airport to assist tourists and tourism workers affected by the recent floods.
