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29 aspiring mountain guides summit 6,355m Danga Peak in Taplejung
21 September 2026Twenty-nine participants of the second Summer Skill Course for Professional Mountain Guide Training have successfully summited 6,355-metre Danga Peak in the Kanchenjunga region of Taplejung after completing practical glacier training.
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AviationCathay Pacific named among world’s top three airlines, wins two Skytrax awards
21 September 2026Cathay Pacific has again been named among the world’s top three airlines, while also winning the World’s Best Cabin Crew and World’s Best First Class Airline Lounge awards at the 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards.
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Travel & LeisureForeign tourist arrivals in Annapurna Conservation Area rise in Bhadra
21 September 2026A total of 17,913 foreign tourists visited the Annapurna Conservation Area (ACA) in Bhadra, according to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP).
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ClimbingManaslu draws 493 climbers, dominates Nepal’s autumn mountaineering
21 September 2026Manaslu has emerged as the clear centre of Nepal’s autumn mountaineering season, accounting for 493 of the 579 climbers recorded on 11 peaks so far, according to the Department of Tourism.
