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Legendary climber Mingma G says Kilu’s statue to be erected in Rolwaling
11 August 2026Renowned record-holding climber Mingma G, who led the recovery mission on Broad Peak following a massive avalanche, said that a statue of the late Kili Pemba Sherpa, popularly known as 'Kilu', will be erected in Rolwaling valley in his honour.
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Travel & LeisureTAAN urges trekkers to avoid Dharapani-Larke route after flood damage
10 August 2026Trekkers planning the Dharapani-Larke Pass route in Manang have been advised to avoid the trail for now after heavy rainfall damaged a section of the trekking route and destroyed a suspension bridge.
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ClimbingYalung Ri Avalanche: Mortal remains of four, Including Marco Di Marcello, brought to Kathmandu; Tamang’s body handed over to family in Charikot
10 August 2026The mortal remains of climbers who perished in an avalanche on Yalung Ri mountain last year were brought to Kathmandu this afternoon.
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Travel & LeisureAs Korean tourist arrivals grow, trekking staff get specialized food training
10 August 2026Training aimed at enhancing the culinary, hygiene and service skills of cooks and field staff working in Nepal's trekking sector has begun as the number of South Korean tourists visiting Nepal grows.
