Around 100 foreign tourists and 80 Nepali trekking workers remain stranded in the Manaslu region following a landslide and adverse weather in the Tsum Valley, prompting the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) to seek urgent government coordination for their rescue.
Trekkers forced to abandon Manaslu itineraries because of flood-damaged trails will now be allowed to enter the Annapurna Conservation Area using their existing Manaslu permits, providing an alternative route during the peak trekking season.
The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has partnered with TikTok to promote Nepal as a travel destination through a campaign encouraging users to share videos of the country's landscapes, cultural heritage and travel experiences.
Around 100 foreign tourists and 80 Nepali trekking workers remain stranded in the Manaslu region following a landslide and adverse weather in the Tsum Valley, prompting the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) to seek urgent government coordination for their rescue.
Trekkers forced to abandon Manaslu itineraries because of flood-damaged trails will now be allowed to enter the Annapurna Conservation Area using their existing Manaslu permits, providing an alternative route during the peak trekking season.
The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has partnered with TikTok to promote Nepal as a travel destination through a campaign encouraging users to share videos of the country's landscapes, cultural heritage and travel experiences.
The Tourist Guide Association of Nepal (Turgan), in coordination with Tourist Police, has taken action against tourist guides operating without licences during inspections at Basantapur and Swayambhu.
A German climber and a Nepali Sherpa reached the summit of Mt Putha Hiunchuli (7,246 metres), also known as Dhaulagiri VII, at 9 am on Wednesday, according to their expedition organiser.
Seven Summit Treks has officially called off its autumn expedition on Mt Dhaulagiri after strong winds and extremely low temperatures made conditions on the upper slopes unsafe for its rope-fixing team.
Polish ski mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel has abandoned his planned solo summit attempt and ski descent of Mt Dhaulagiri after waiting at Camp 2, where high winds and extreme mountain conditions prevented him from proceeding.
Trekkers forced to abandon Manaslu itineraries because of flood-damaged trails will now be allowed to enter the Annapurna Conservation Area using their existing Manaslu permits, providing an alternative route during the peak trekking season.
The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has partnered with TikTok to promote Nepal as a travel destination through a campaign encouraging users to share videos of the country's landscapes, cultural heritage and travel experiences.
The Tourist Guide Association of Nepal (Turgan), in coordination with Tourist Police, has taken action against tourist guides operating without licences during inspections at Basantapur and Swayambhu.
Japan has agreed to provide a grant of 2.853 billion yen, equivalent to approximately Rs 2.767 billion, to Nepal for a project to improve air traffic control facilities at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), including rehabilitation of its ageing control tower and modernisation of critical aviation systems.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) on [DATE] called domestic airline officials and representatives for talks after receiving complaints that carriers were raising airfares to take advantage of the approaching festival season.
Helicopter operators have been put on standby for possible rescue operations as authorities forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall, floods and landslides across several parts of the country from Friday to Sunday.
As 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.
A 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.
Prime Minister Balendra Shah has urged the international community to move climate justice beyond written commitments, calling for greater support for countries like Nepal that suffer disproportionately from climate change despite contributing little to global greenhouse gas emissions.
The Nepal Tourism Board has urged tourists to exercise caution while travelling in Nepal from September 25 to 27 as the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in several parts of the country.
The Press Council Nepal has begun studying and monitoring interviews conducted with critically ill survivors inside intensive care units, including an earlier interview of Everest survivor Dawa Sherpa broadcast by BBC Nepali.
Nepal’s parliamentary tourism committee has called on the government and industry leaders to move beyond reassurances and implement a concrete strategy to rebuild international trust in the country’s travel sector, following the recent Bhotekoshi–Trishuli floods.
Preparations for Nepal’s autumn mountaineering season have moved into a new phase on Mt. Manaslu, with the Expedition Operators Association Nepal (EOAN) rope-fixing team opening the climbing route and fixing ropes to approximately 200 metres above Camp I.
A six-member Nepali delegation participated in Soy Connext 2026, the flagship global conference of the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC), in Chicago, as Nepal strengthens its engagement with U.S. soybean farmers, exporters and suppliers.
U.S. Soybean Export Council successfully conducted a 'Soy for Nutrition & Innovation' workshop in Kathmandu, featuring regional stakeholders and experts.
Visiting United States Special Envoy for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor on Friday officially unveiled the “Ultra X Gen 2” American cargo drone built by Freefly Systems at Everest Base Camp.
A fundraising event organised by the Himalayan Sherpa Club of Sonoma and the California Sherpa Association has raised more than $100,000 for communities affected by the recent floods in Nepal.
The city of Anseong will host the 2026 Anseong Namsadang Baudeogi Festival from October 2 to 5 at Anseong Matchum Land and along Anseongcheon Stream, with an opening-eve festival scheduled for October 1.
A landslide near Khotro Khola along the Besisahar-Manang road has temporarily blocked traffic, the Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) said.
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