Nepal increases climbing permit fees by 36 per cent, sparking debate on the impact on tourism and environmental conservation.

The cost of a permit to ascend Everest will soon hit as much as $15,000, but a veteran climber says the increase won't keep ...

The government of Nepal is set to increase its climbing permit fees for Mount Everest to $15,000 while also introducing a ...

Nepal announced a more than 35% hike in Mount Everest climbing permit fees, marking the first increase in nearly a decade, ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more ...

Misrepresented videos continued to flood social media following the deadly January 7 earthquake that rocked China's remote ...

At the same time, the permit cost per individual for the winter (December-February) and monsoon (June-August) seasons has ...

Nepal is home to eight of the world's 14 highest mountains, including Mount Everest. Hundreds of climbers visit the country every year to try and scale several other Himalayan peaks there.

KATHMANDU (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 in ...