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Nanga Parbat records season’s first summit as summer climbing gets underway on Pakistan peaks
30 June 2026More than 20 climbers, including a rope-fixing team of Sherpa guides from Nepal, scaled Nanga Parbat (8,126m), making the season’s first summit on Pakistan’s 8,000‑meter peaks.
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ClimbingTom Hiddleston stars in new Everest movie 'Tenzing' — Shot across Nepal, premieres October 9
30 June 2026Hollywood is set to bring the legendary story of Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, the first person to summit Mount Everest, to the big screen with the biographical film "Tenzing." The movie will hit theaters on October 9, followed by its streaming premiere on Apple TV+ on October 16.
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ClimbingNepal-US team makes first recorded ascent of Lumbo Himal in Gorkha
28 June 2026A joint Nepali and American climbing team has made the first successful and recorded ascent of Lumbo Himal (6,250m) in the remote hills of Gorkha district, opening a new chapter in Nepal's mountaineering history.
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ClimbingFrom Everest to the Alps and Karakoram: Nepal's Sherpas take their skills to the world's great ranges
27 June 2026The spring climbing season on Nepal's mountains may be over, but for hundreds of Nepali Sherpa guides and high-altitude workers, the work is far from done.
