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NMA, Russian Embassy discuss Russian corner at International Mountain Museum
9 August 2026The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) and the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Nepal have begun discussions on establishing a Russian Corner at the International Mountain Museum (IMM) in Pokhara as part of efforts to strengthen cultural and mountaineering cooperation between the two countries.
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ClimbingBROAD PEAK TRAGEDY: Nimsdai’s body reaches London; three more bodies arriving in Kathmandu on Tuesday
9 August 2026The mortal remains of four climbers are now in Islamabad, Pakistan, as authorities expedite the repatriation process to send them to their home countries.
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ClimbingUPDATE: Bodies of three foreigners, two Nepali climbers recovered from Yalung Ri peak
9 August 2026A recovery team led by renowned climber Phurba Tenzing Sherpa today successfully retrieved five bodies of climbers who went missing in an avalanche on Yalung Ri peak nine months ago.
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ClimbingUpdate: Nine months on, Yalung Ri recovery faces another setback as bad weather grounds helicopters
7 August 2026A recovery team led by Phurba Tenjing Sherpa, Managing Director of Dreamers Destination Treks, reached Lamabagar in Dolakha with two helicopters on Friday morning, but adverse weather prevented the aircraft from flying onward to Yalung Ri base camp to recover mortal remains spotted at the avalanche site.
