Nepal’s mountaineering community has celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the conquest of the world’s highest peak.

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation’s 7,000-meter (22,965 ft) peaks, according to the draft of a new law aimed at ...

Draft law requires climbers to have prior experience in Nepal Global operators suggest broader criteria for Everest permits Few 7,000m peaks in Nepal are popular with climbers Overcrowding ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in ...

As reported by The Telegraph, a “draft of a new law” suggests Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience and proof of scaling at least one of the other Himalayan nation ...

The price to climb Mount Everest will soon increase for the first time in nearly a decade, as Nepal announces a sharp mark-up in permit fees. From September, those seeking to summit the world's ...

A general view of Mount Everest in Nepal, Sept. 30, 2024. A foot believed to belong to a British climber who went missing 100 years ago has been found on Everest, in a discovery that ...

KATHMANDU, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time ...