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ClimbingNMA resumes Professional Mountain Guide training after earlier suspension
2026-08-14T15:36The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has rescheduled its second Summer Skill Course for Professional Mountain Guide Training 2026, with the programme set to resume from August 17 after being previously postponed for technical reasons.
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Travel & LeisureAfter scaling Everest 15 times, Aang Phurba completes five of the Seven Summits
2026-08-17T20:01A renowned climber who has scaled Mt Everest 15 times has also completed five of the Seven Summits, after recently scaling the highest mountain in Europe.
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ClimbingWith over 300 foreign clients, preparations in full swing for autumn expeditions on Mt. Manaslu
2026-08-19T11:36Nepal’s expedition operators are working at full swing to host international climbers on various mountains in the autumn season.
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ClimbingChina bars foreign climbers from scaling Cho Oyu, Shishapangma in 2026
2026-08-19T14:01Those who have long been waiting to complete their 14 peaks above 8,000m after scaling Mt. Cho Oyu or Mt. Shishapangma in Tibet will have to wait at least another year, as China has reportedly continued its ban on foreign climbers running expeditions on the Tibetan side throughout 2026.
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ClimbingNMA launches second Summer Skill Course for Professional Mountain Guide Training
2026-08-20T09:25The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has begun the second edition of its Summer Skill Course for Professional Mountain Guide (PMG) Training, with participants set to undergo theoretical and field-based training in Kathmandu and the Kanchenjunga region of Taplejung.
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ClimbingJapanese envoy presents Ambassador’s Award to NMA for marking Manaslu Platinum Jubilee
2026-08-20T12:05Ambassador of Japan to Nepal Maeda Toru today honoured the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) for successfully marking the platinum jubilee of the first ascent of Mt. Manaslu.
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ClimbingEverest Summiteers Association all set for silver jubilee celebrations
2026-08-21T09:38The Everest Summiteers Association (ESA) is all set to celebrate its silver jubilee in Kathmandu on August 23.
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ClimbingFamilies of fallen mountaineers receive Rs 7.8m in support
2026-08-21T17:37Families left without their main breadwinner after mountaineering accidents will receive structured financial support of up to Rs 570,000 a year under a new livelihood programme aimed at helping them regain economic stability.
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ClimbingWhat happened on Broad Peak? Record-holding Sona Sherpa, the first rescuer, shares recovery details
2026-08-21T16:49On July 30, a massive avalanche struck an international expedition team on Broad Peak, killing 10 climbers, including record-holding Nirmal Purja ‘Nimsdai’. The avalanche hit the team members above Camp II while they were heading for Camp III to begin their final summit push on the evening of July 30.
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Climbing37 mountain workers train in technical skills for safer Himalayan climbing
2026-08-22T16:50For the 37 people who work on Nepal’s high mountains, a seven-day training programme offered more than classroom lessons—it gave them practical experience in the technical skills needed to work more safely in demanding mountain environments.