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Nepal Police officer to attempt Makalu summit, Inspector General hands over national flag
23 March 2026Nepal Police Sub-Inspector Nandlal Chaudhary, currently posted at the District Police Office in Sankhuwasabha, has set off to attempt the summit of Makalu, the world's fifth highest and Nepal's fourth highest mountain,
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ClimbingNepal tightens mountaineering rules ahead of spring 2026 climbing season
20 March 2026Nepal's Department of Tourism has issued a sweeping set of directives to all trekking and expedition agencies ahead of the Spring 2026 mountaineering season, seeking to streamline administrative processes while improving safety standards across the country's high-altitude peaks.
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ClimbingSPCC issues waste management and Icefall fee guidelines for Everest season 2026
19 March 2026The Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee has issued mandatory regulations for the upcoming Everest climbing season, covering Khumbu Icefall route fees and a strengthened waste management framework across Everest Base Camp and higher camps.
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ClimbingIcefall Doctors begin fixing Everest route as spring climbing season preparations intensify
17 March 2026Preparations for the spring 2026 climbing season on Mt Everest have moved forward after the team of Icefall Doctors mobilised by the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) began fixing the climbing route through the Khumbu Icefall on Monday.
