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Manaslu region reopens for trekking
29 September 2026The Manaslu Conservation Area has resumed issuing entry permits to trekkers after weather conditions improved following recent heavy rainfall.
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EnvironmentNepali scientists set up comprehensive monitoring network at Artang Glacier in Humla
29 September 2026As Nepal faced severe hydro-climatic disasters, a team of Nepali researchers completed one of the most intensive cryo-climatic field expeditions to Tungling Glacier, also known as Artang Glacier, in Limi Valley, Humla.
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EnvironmentFree dental clinic planned at Everest Base Camp for mountain workers
29 September 2026A humanitarian dental clinic will operate at Everest Base Camp during the spring 2027 climbing season to provide free dental treatment to Sherpa guides, Icefall Doctors, porters and other high-altitude workers.
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ClimbingHimlung rescue halted after four bodies recovered, 12 cook staff remain missing
28 September 2026The Nepal National Mountain Guide Association (NNMGA) has temporarily suspended its search and recovery operation at Himlung Himal after recovering four bodies from the avalanche site, with 12 expedition cook staff still missing.
