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EOA Nepal flags off rope-fixing team for Mt Everest, Mt Lhotse
24 March 2026With the start of Spring climbing season, the Expedition Operators Association of Nepal today announced a 10-member team to fix routes to the summit of Mt Everest and Mt Lhotse.
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GlobalShesh Ghale and Jamuna Gurung retain place among Australia's wealthiest for 18th straight year
25 March 2026Prominent Nepali-origin business leaders Shesh Ghale and Jamuna Gurung have once again featured in Australia's rich list, ranking 150th and 151st respectively — marking 18 consecutive years since the couple first appeared on the ranking in 2009.
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GlobalEverest legend Phurba Tenjing Sherpa honoured with honorary membership by New York Rotary Club
24 March 2026Elite Nepali mountaineer Phurba Tenjing Sherpa has been conferred honorary membership by the Rotary Club of New York Queens in recognition of his extraordinary achievements in high-altitude climbing and his broader contributions to social inclusion and climate advocacy.
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Travel & LeisureNepal to revamp hotel standards with ‘Green Hospitality’ focus
24 March 2026Nepal is set to introduce updated hotel classification standards with a stronger emphasis on sustainability, as the government moves to align its hospitality sector with evolving global tourism practices.
