The American man who became a porter on Everest Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN • Updated 12th October 2020 (CNN) — It might not seem that way when you read harrowing accounts of climbers perishing on its treacherous slopes, but there's an easy way to climb Everest, and there's a hard way. Nate Menninger, a young adventurer from Boston, definitely took the hard…

Six trekkers including 4 Koreans missing in avalanche in Annapurna region KATHMANDU: At least six trekkers including four Koreans went missing from Deurali area in Kaski district after an avalanche triggered by heavy snowfall hit the trail route along the Annapurna trekking circuit on Friday. According to Arjun Paudel, General Secretary of Korea Tours and Trekking Operators Association, four Korean trekkers…

Sherpa, Tamang become first couple to make most ascents of Mt Everest   Kanchhi Maya and Pemba Dorje. Photo: Courtesy: Kanchhi Maya KATHMANDU: A Sherpa couple stood atop the world’s highest mountain earlier this week becoming the first couple to make most ascents of Mt Everest in the spring climbing season. Pemba Dorje Sherpa along with his wife Kanchhi Maya Tamang…

सगरमाथाको चुचुरोमा हस्तमैथुन गर्नेलाई कारबाही गर कम्युनिस्ट सरकार काठमाडौं । विश्वकै अग्लो चुचुरो सगरमाथाको पवित्र स्थानमा बसेर एकजना अमेरिकन नागरिकले हस्तमैथुन गरेर नेपाल र नेपालीहरूको अपमान गरेका छन् । अमेरिकाको भर्जिन आइल्यान्डका एक ३६ वर्षीय युवकले अत्यन्त पवित्र र आस्थाको केन्द्र मानिने सगरमाथा शिखरमा हस्तमैथुन गरेर रेकर्ड कायमको दुस्साहस गरेका हुन् । ह्युज ए रेक्सहनले विश्वको सर्वोच्च शिखर सगरमाथामा हस्तमैथुन…

Lonely Planet has chosen Nepal as one of the world's Top 10 Countries for next year in LONELY PLANET'S BEST IN TRAVEL 2010, published a few weeks before. BEST IN TRAVEL 2010 is Lonely Planet's fifth eagerly-awaited annual collection of the best places to go and the best things to do around the world for the year ahead. Other destinations…

Tourists can now easily buy a Nepal Telecom's Namaste Prepaid SIM Card at Tribhuvan Int'l Airport and get connected as soon as you land. SIM Cards are in distribution from December 13, 2009, and for Tourists only. The charge for SIM Card is NRs. 1135/- which includes talk value worth NRs. 500/- Available at HAN Counter (TIA) Tribhuvan Int'l Airport.…

ACAP identifies new trekking trails in Annapurna Region Author: Media Center The Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) has identified alternative trekking trails in the famous Annapurna Region. ACAP started exploring new trails after popular trails in the region were shortened with the construction of motorable roads. Narendra Lama of ACAP´s Pokhara Office said the new routes assure magnificent views of…