Cuts may jeopardise major programmes on maternal and child health, immunisation, nutrition, HIV, TB, mental health, and ...

Under the proposed rules, climbers must show proof of scaling a 7,000-metre (22,965 ft) mountain in Nepal before applying for ...

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation's ...

New bill criticised by international expedition organisers for only allowing certificates from Nepali mountain peaks ...

Nepal plans to restrict Everest expeditions to experienced climbers above 7,000 meters to reduce deaths and pollution.

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation’s ...

One of the requirements for applying for an Everest climbing permit is to have experience climbing a peak at least 7,000 ...

Religious leaders and shamans in Nepal’s remote Achham district have pledged support for government efforts to eradicate ...

Nepal plans to implement new restrictions on climbers aiming to summit Mt. Everest. Mountaineers must now have experience ...

Official data shows that since 1953’s Hillary-Norgay summit, around 9,000 mountaineers have successfully scaled Mt Everest ...