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Founder of Travel Himalaya Nepal and editor of our news desk. Writing from Pokhara with 29 years guiding the Himalaya — every story is verified against official sources and written for trekkers on the ground.
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Breaking · Records & People
Rescuers located the bodies of three foreign climbers and two Nepali nationals on August 8, 2026 — nine months after an avalanche buried Yalung Ri's base camp on the closed Tibet border.
Records & People
In 1993, three sisters in Pokhara trained Nepal's first female trekking guides because none existed. More than 2,000 women later, four AFLW athletes just trekked Nepal with an all-female crew as women-only bookings jumped 32% in a year.
Records & People
High in the cliffs of Lamjung, Gurung hunters climb hand-woven rope ladders for the world's largest honeybee's harvest — a tradition now disappearing at an alarming rate.
Records & People
Stephane Champoussin finished the Great Himalayan Trail on August 1, becoming one of barely 130 people to ever cross Nepal end to end on foot, through Kanchenjunga, Makalu and the Manaslu Circuit.
Records & People
Nadhira Al Harthy failed her first mountain in 2015, then reached Everest's summit four years later. On July 30, 2026, an avalanche below Camp III on Pakistan's Broad Peak ended her climb toward the 8,000-metre club.
Industry & Tourism
A hundred kilometres east of Kathmandu on the road to Tibet, a steel suspension bridge engineered only for bungee jumping has been dropping visitors 160 metres into the Bhote Koshi gorge for 27 years — the jump that started Nepal's adventure-sports industry.
Records & People
Since the first recorded deaths in 1922, upward of 300 people have died attempting the world's highest mountain — and the physics of altitude means most of them never leave it.
Trail & Weather
The Annapurna Sanctuary is a 4,130-metre basin walled in by peaks over 7,000 metres on every side — a place so shadowed it sees just seven hours of sun a day, even in summer.
Industry & Tourism
At 3,775 metres above Namche Bazaar, Sagarmatha Next turns Everest's decades of climbing waste into art — and it sits directly on the trail every Everest Base Camp trekker already walks.
Trail & Weather
One trek, one conservation area, four climate zones and 1,226 species of wildflowers — the numbers behind Nepal's most complete walk through the Himalaya.
Breaking · Safety & Advisories
Four religions call it the center of the universe. In 2026, Indian pilgrims travelling the Nepal route got stuck in Kathmandu without the right paperwork — here's the whole story, verified.
Permits & Rules
Since April 2023, foreign trekkers can not legally walk into a Nepali national park or conservation area alone. Here is exactly where that rule applies, what it costs, and where it does not.
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