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Climbing236 climbers from 49 countries receive Spring 2026 permits as Nepal opens Himalayan season
2026-04-06T09:26A total of 236 climbers from 49 countries and territories have received permits to climb in Nepal this spring, according to data released by the Department of Tourism under the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation.
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Travel & LeisureManjushree Trail Race returns to Kathmandu Valley Rim for sixth edition on April 17–19
2026-04-06T14:26The Manjushree Trail Race (MTR), Nepal's first and only ITRA-certified and UTMB-indexed 100-mile trail race, returns to the Kathmandu Valley Rim for its sixth edition from April 17 to 19, 2026
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Travel & LeisureNepal acts on fake rescue scandal with task force, blacklist, and digital oversight reforms
2026-04-06T16:19The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has announced a set of immediate and long-term measures to address irregularities in helicopter rescue operations in Nepal's trekking and mountain tourism sector, while reiterating that allegations of deliberate food contamination remain unsubstantiated.
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Travel & LeisureThe Buddha Himal Himalchuli Great Lakes Circuit
2026-04-07T16:05Tucked away in the hills of Gorkha and Lamjung, a new trekking route is quietly emerging as one of Nepal's most compelling Himalayan journeys — and it has just received a significant boost with its inclusion in the federal government's 100-point governance reform agenda.
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Travel & LeisureNATTA Lumbini Province launches tour product development training in Bhairahawa
2026-04-08T13:43The Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA) Lumbini Province has commenced a Tour Product Development Training Program at Hotel Sunstar, Bhairahawa, running from April 8 to 11, 2026.
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ClimbingEverest Summiteers Association condemns food poisoning allegations against Everest guides
2026-04-08T16:38The Everest Summiteers Association (ESA) has issued a strong rebuttal of media reports alleging that Everest guides deliberately poisoned clients to facilitate fraudulent insurance claims and helicopter rescues, calling the claims baseless and deeply damaging to the dignity and professionalism of Nepal's mountaineering community.
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ClimbingJim Whittaker, first American to summit Everest, dies at 97
2026-04-09T11:56Jim Whittaker, who on May 1, 1963, became the first American to stand atop Mount Everest, died on Tuesday at his home in Port Townsend, Washington. He was 97.
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Travel & LeisureEmmy-winning wildlife cameraman Doug Allan dies while trekking in Annapurna region
2026-04-09T17:52Renowned British wildlife cameraman and photographer Doug Allan, known for his landmark work on BBC natural history documentaries alongside Sir David Attenborough, died in Pokhara on Wednesday after falling ill during a trek in the Annapurna region. He was 74.
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Travel & LeisureNepal eases heli rescue rules for restricted zones
2026-04-10T19:12Helicopter rescue operations in Nepal's restricted areas can now be conducted without prior bureaucratic delays, the Airlines Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) has announced.
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544 climbers across 69 teams obtain permit for Nepal's Spring 2026 Himalayan season
2026-04-10T19:03Nepal has cleared 69 expedition teams comprising 544 climbers for the spring 2026 climbing season, according to permit data released by the Department of Tourism on April 10.