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AviationWith American drone on Everest, we are reaching new heights, says Sergio Gor
2026-05-02T15:07Visiting 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.
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ClimbingNMA recovers unidentified body from Khumbu Icefall in coordinated Everest operation
2026-05-03T10:07The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has successfully recovered an unidentified climber's body from the Khumbu Icefall section of the Everest climbing route and transported it to Kathmandu for forensic identification, in a multi-agency operation concluded on May 2, 2026.
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ClimbingUnclimbed no more: Korean Alpine Federation makes history on Sat Peak
2026-05-03T11:39A three-member team from the Korean Alpine Federation has made history on Sat Peak (6,220m), completing the first-ever recorded ascent of the unclimbed peak in Nepal's Kanchenjunga region on Friday afternoon — planting a flag on a summit no human had stood on before.
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ClimbingEight more climbers reach Makalu summit on Sunday
2026-05-03T13:11An eight-member team from 8K Expeditions successfully summited Mt. Makalu (8,485m) on Sunday morning, adding to what is shaping up as one of the busiest seasons on the world's fifth highest peak.
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ClimbingBabar Ali becomes first Bangladeshi to summit Makalu, scaling his fifth eight-thousander
2026-05-02T14:31Bangladeshi mountaineer Babar Ali has made history on Mt. Makalu, becoming the first climber from his country to stand on the summit of the world's fifth highest peak — and recording his fifth successful ascent of an 8,000-metre mountain, a record unmatched by any other Bangladeshi climber.
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ClimbingClimbing Sherpa dies as season’s first casualty on Mt Everest
2026-05-04T08:17A climbing Sherpa died in the Mt. Everest region while guiding a team of international climbers to Everest Base Camp, officials said.
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ClimbingRopes ferried to Camp II for fixing summit route on Mt Everest
2026-05-04T13:21The Expedition Operators Association Nepal (EOAN) said it ferried ropes from the base camp to Camp II today, as a team of mountain guides has already reached the crampon point to fix the summit route to the top of Mt Everest and Mt Lhotse this spring season.
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Travel & LeisureHigh skies, empty seats: How the middle east conflict is hurting Nepal's tourism
2026-05-05T10:25Nepal's international visitor arrivals declined 7.3 percent in April 2026 compared to April 2025, with 107,934 tourists recorded in what is typically the country's strongest month for inbound travel
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DNA testing underway for unidentified climber's body found in Khumbu Icefall
2026-05-05T11:17An unidentified human body discovered in the Khumbu Icefall on the Everest climbing route during this spring season has been transported to Kathmandu for post-mortem examination, with DNA testing now underway after physical identification proved inconclusive.
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ClimbingDoT sets up Everest Base Camp field office to oversee spring season operations
2026-05-05T11:21The Department of Tourism has deployed a five-member temporary field office at Everest Base Camp this spring, marking a formalised government presence on the mountain to coordinate and regulate the season's climbing activities across the Khumbu region.