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Additional Sherpa support sent to Manaslu Camp III for summit route opening after avalanche
16 September 2026At least four Sherpa climbers left for Camp III from the base camp this evening to support the rope-fixing team in expediting the route-opening task to the summit of Mt Manaslu.
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Travel & LeisureHAN forms Koshi provincial association, calls for better tourist facilities at borders
16 September 2026Hotel Association Nepal (HAN) has formed its Koshi Province chapter, with the hospitality sector calling for policy support and improved facilities for tourists entering the province through border points.
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ClimbingManaslu summit route to open in a day or two as 466 foreign climbers prepare for final push
16 September 2026At least 466 foreign climbers, along with over 500 climbing guides, are all set to begin their final summit push on the world's eighth-highest peak this week, after a strong team of rope-fixing climbers prepares to open a climbing route to the top of Mt Manaslu in a day or two, expedition operators said.
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GlobalLandslide blocks road to Manang near Khotro Khola
16 September 2026A landslide near Khotro Khola along the Besisahar-Manang road has temporarily blocked traffic, the Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) said.
