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ClimbingNims Purja reaches 50th 8,000er summit as Elite Exped places teams on Annapurna and Dhaulagiri
2026-04-20T11:53Nirmal "Nims" Purja has recorded his 50th true ascent of an 8,000-metre peak, reaching the summit of Dhaulagiri (8,167m) on April 18 as part of an Elite Exped team — a world record milestone that adds another landmark to one of the most remarkable careers in high-altitude mountaineering.
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Travel & LeisureSwedish wheelchair athlete Aron Anderson summits Lobuche East
2026-04-20T16:36Swedish adventurer Aron Anderson, who has used a wheelchair since losing the ability to walk at the age of nine following cancer surgery, has reached the summit of Lobuche East (6,119m) in Nepal's Khumbu region, adding another extraordinary chapter to one of the most remarkable records in adaptive adventure sport.
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AviationNepal Airlines prepares for direct Kathmandu–Dhaka flights
2026-04-21T13:14Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is making preparations to launch direct flights between Kathmandu and Dhaka, Bangladesh, in the near future
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ClimbingMissing Sherpa rescued safely after 48 hours from near Mt Annapurna summit
2026-04-21T09:45A Sherpa climber who had been out of contact above Camp IV on Mt. Annapurna for over 48 hours has been rescued safely, said an expedition organizer.
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ClimbingNMA installs new summit signage at Lobuche East
2026-04-21T13:40The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has installed new summit signage at Lobuche East (6,119m), featuring the NMA flag and relevant peak information
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ClimbingMakalu Lakpa summits Annapurna, eyes Everest and Makalu in single spring push
2026-04-21T15:19Lakpa Sherpa, widely known as Makalu Lakpa, reached the summit of Annapurna I (8,091m) on April 18 as part of a 14 Peaks Expeditions team, bringing his tally to eight of the world's 14 eight-thousanders and setting the stage for an ambitious three-peak spring campaign.
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ClimbingBad connection, broken rules: Why Everest’s climbers are turning to ‘illegal’ Starlink
2026-04-22T11:21High on the world’s tallest mountain, the problem isn’t just thin air. It’s the signal.
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Climbing14 Peaks Expedition climber summits Lobuche East ahead of Everest bid
2026-04-22T14:00Joe Harvey, accompanied by guide Phurkitar Sherpa, has reached the summit of Lobuche East (6,119m) in the Khumbu region, completing a key acclimatisation milestone ahead of his Mount Everest attempt.
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Travel & LeisureYak and Chauri Festival 2083 to be held at Parbati Kunda in Rasuwa
2026-04-22T14:31Amaghedingmo Rural Municipality in Rasuwa district is organising the Yak and Chauri Festival 2083 at Parbati Kunda, Gatlang, on April 26-28, combining yak conservation, cultural promotion and tourism development in one of the Himalayan districts closest to Kathmandu.
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ClimbingDouble Amputee Russian veteran Rustam Nabiev Summits Mera Peak, eyes Everest
2026-04-23T16:42Former Russian paratrooper Rustam Nabiev, who lost both legs in 2015 when a barracks collapsed, successfully reached the summit of Mera Peak (6,470m) at 6:35 AM on April 22, continuing one of the most remarkable adaptive mountaineering careers in recent years — and setting his sights on Mount Everest this spring.