As with much of rural Nepal, there is cell reception. All the teenagers in Saddi know when to gather on the appropriate rock so that they can catch a weak 3G signal with their inexpensive Chinese ...

One climbing team remains on Makalu. Annapurna I, standing at 8,091 meters (26,545 feet) in the Himalayas of Nepal, is the 10th ... onsi/adventure as Avalanches Rock Annapurna Injurying Three ...

A mix of rock climbing, swimming, and rappelling through rugged river canyons, the sport has long been a European favourite. In Nepal, despite having countless gorges and rivers, canyoning remains ...

Nepal's Department of Tourism has released its first list of spring climbing permits. A solitary climber will attempt remote ...

KATHMANDU, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Nepal has allowed 58 climbers to scale five peaks in the country during the spring climbing season by Tuesday. Forty-two permits were issued for Mount Annapurna I ...

The Country Economic Memorandum (CEM) is a comprehensive overview of Nepal’s past economic performance, current challenges and prospects ahead. The latest CEM 'Climbing Higher: Toward a Middle Income ...

The Trek to Everest Base Camp / John Waechter Sherpas, an ethnic group native to the Himalayan region of Nepal, serve as indispensable members of climbing teams. Renowned for their strength ...

KATHMANDU: With the start of main climbing season ... The Expedition Operators Association of Nepal informed that different agencies have already started dropping loads in the Khumbu region.