Everest permits steady but revenue climbs to record
Fee hike drives historic earnings. The season is marked by icefall danger, drone controversy and high-profile summit bids.
Fee hike drives historic earnings. The season is marked by icefall danger, drone controversy and high-profile summit bids.
Sudden suspension of Airlift Technology’s drone operations disrupted search efforts in Khumbu amid unexplained security concerns.
Cabinet gives in-principle nod to procure 80,000 tonnes under G2G deal amid war-driven supply disruption and looming monsoon demand.
After China’s high-altitude drone breakthrough, a US firm enters the fray with cargo drones and a climbing robot.
Nepal is likely to witness below-normal monsoon rains after three consecutive years of above-average rainfall, according to South Asian meteorologists.
Climbers to begin acclimatisation as teams fix path beyond serac.
Farm losses, protests and global tensions weigh on the economy, but remittance surge and energy output support the outlook.
Experts rule out immediate alternatives through Khumbu Icefall; risky conditions force wait as anxiety grows at base camp.
Record permit numbers collide with unstable Khumbu Icefall conditions, raising risks of delays and deadly congestion.
Sensor-based monitoring of high-yield Holsteins is boosting milk output, cutting labour and transforming livelihoods in Kamalamai.
The Department of Tourism has issued Everest climbing permits to 360 individuals as of Friday, compared with 331 during the same period last year.
Buddha Air says daily passenger numbers have plunged by 1,500, and flights cut by 25 percent.
Grounded for years, the aircraft continue to drain millions as efforts to sell, lease, or return them fail amid financial and diplomatic constraints.
World Bank, ADB project a sluggish expansion amid unrest, West Asia conflict, and climate shocks; tourism, remittance risks mount.
Diesel spikes over 30 percent in a month, driving up passenger and cargo tariffs and threatening growth, consumption and household budgets.