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Manjushree Trail Race returns to Kathmandu Valley Rim for sixth edition on April 17–19
6 April 2026The 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 promotes tourism in Japan with B2B exchanges in Tokyo and Osaka
6 April 2026Nepal has completed a two-city tourism promotion and business exchange programme in Japan, with events held in Tokyo on April 2 and Osaka on April 5, bringing together tourism industry representatives from Nepal, Japan, and Chinese Taipei.
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ClimbingNNMGA denies mountain guide involvement in fake rescue scam, urges against sweeping generalizations
5 April 2026The Nepal National Mountain Guide Association (NNMGA) has strongly rejected claims that certified mountain guides were involved in fake helicopter rescue operations in the Nepalese Himalaya, saying there is no verified evidence linking professional guides — including those affiliated with NNMGA or holding internationally recognised IFMGA certification — to any such activity.
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Travel & LeisureTAAN backs fake rescue crackdown, warns unverified reports harming Nepal's tourism image
5 April 2026The Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN) has voiced its support for the Central Investigation Bureau's ongoing investigation into fake helicopter rescues, while also flagging concern over what it called misleading media reports alleging that guides deliberately poisoned tourists' food and drinks to stage fraudulent evacuations.
