The Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN), Map House, and Concept Nepal jointly launched a new pictorial guidebook and trekking map, The Three Faces of Everest, at a function held at the TAAN Secretariat in Maligaon, Kathmandu on April 8.
The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has issued a directive to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) ordering immediate improvements in passenger services, cleanliness, and human welfare facilities at all airports across the country, including Tribhuvan International Airport, with implementation required within 24 hours.
A mixed team of international climbers and Nepali guides organised by Friends Adventure Team Pvt. Ltd. has become the first expedition to reach the summit of Ama Dablam (6,812m) in the Spring 2026 climbing season, following the route fixed by 8K Expeditions earlier this month.
A team from the Korean Alpine Federation (KAF) has been flagged off for the SAT Peak expedition, aiming to further deepen the friendly bilateral ties between Nepal and the Republic of Korea.
A rescue and recovery team led by an IFMGA guide today recovered a body of a trekker from the Republic of Korea who fell to his death in the Everest region.
Nepal Armed Police Force (APF) Assistant Sub-Inspector Nim Diki Sherpa has successfully summited Lobuche Peak (6,119m) in the Everest region, marking a significant milestone in her bid to become the first female junior officer in the force's history to climb Mount Everest.
Legendary climber Kami Rita Sherpa has departed for the Everest region to attempt his record-breaking 32nd ascent of the world's highest peak, leading an international team for 14 Peaks Expedition this spring season.
Expedition teams are gearing up for a summit push on three of Nepal's most demanding Himalayan giants — Annapurna I (8,091m), Dhaulagiri (8,167m), and Makalu (8,463m) — as a favourable weather window opens over the high peaks this spring season.
Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Khadak Raj Paudel 'Ganes' received separate courtesy calls on Friday from the ambassadors of three countries — Lithuania, China, and Japan — at the Ministry in Singha Durbar, underscoring growing diplomatic interest in Nepal's tourism sector.