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Makalu search operation called off after weather forces second retreat
22 January 2026Search and recovery operations on Mt. Makalu have been ended after a second attempt to retrieve the body of climber Phurba Ongel Sherpa failed due to extreme weather conditions, according to expedition officials.
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AviationNepal Airlines’ A320 returns to service after engine repair
21 January 2026Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has brought its narrow-body Airbus A320 aircraft (registration 9N-AKX) back into regular operation following the completion of long-pending engine repair and installation work.
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EnvironmentNMA begins Leave No Trace and first aid training in Kathmandu
21 January 2026The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) on Wednesday launched a Leave No Trace (LNT) and First Aid Training programme at its secretariat in Nagpokhari, Naxal.
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EnvironmentNepal unveils ‘Living Sagarmatha’ as unified mountain resilience strategy
20 January 2026Nepal on Tuesday took a major step towards formally adopting its first comprehensive Mountain Resilience Strategy as the National Validation Workshop of “Living Sagarmatha: Nepal Mountain Resilience Strategy” concluded in Kathmandu, underscoring the country’s push for a unified response to climate change impacts in the Himalayas.
