Joy, pain and an uncomfortable truth at the heart of every climber’s story - IN FOCUS: It’s an extreme adventure playground ...

Nepal is set to increase the cost of climbing Mount Everest, marking the first price hike for the world’s highest peak in ...

When Pasang Nuru Sherpa recalls his childhood in the quiet village of Pangboche, in the foothills of Sagarmatha, the Nepali ...

Helicopter operations in the Everest region, including Sagarmatha National Park, have been obstructed and remain suspended ...

The Airline Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) issued a press statement on Wednesday, stating that the Khumbu Pasang Lhamu ...

In a historic move, Nepal’s highest court has struck down controversial measures to open up protected areas like national ...

On December 12, the local municipality and the Sagarmatha National Park, home to the 8,848.86-metre mountain, issued directives restricting choppers from flying over the park on Everest sightseeing ...

In the last few days, prayer flags on poles have kept helicopters from landing in the Khumbu Valley near Everest. But the protests will likely blow over.

But they have also been increasingly used to airlift mountaineering teams and tourists over the challenging terrains in the Sagarmatha National Park, home to Mount Everest. For those who can ...

Sagarmatha National Park in December issued a notice banning commercial sight-seeing helicopter flights from January, sparking a conflict with aviation officials. "Geologically, this a very ...

But they have also been increasingly used to airlift mountaineering teams and tourists over the challenging terrains in the Sagarmatha National Park, home to Mount Everest. For those who can ...