Revenue reached an estimated Rs23.4 billion last fiscal year, but expenses may have exceeded it by Rs1 billion, contrary to the prime minister’s upbeat assessment.

Search operations continue for climbers caught in Thursday’s avalanche as rescuers navigate a high-risk area on Pakistan’s 8,051-metre peak.

The deaths of Nirmal Purja and five other mountain guides on Pakistan’s Broad Peak have dealt a severe blow to Nepal’s high-altitude climbing community, erasing decades of expertise and world-class achievement.

Following the recovery of two bodies, seven climbers were spotted via aerial drone footage on Broad Peak. But the search team says they can’t verify the identities of most of them — or confirm if they are still alive.

A helicopter is set to fly off from the Pakistani city of Skardu and search operations are expected to start soon, the BBC has learned. Seven Summit official says hope of finding survivors alive is gradually fading.

Buyers have developed a habit of trusting the tag on a package rather than demanding proof of the product’s actual quality.

From Everest bungee to water parks and ziplines, entrepreneurs say overlapping laws, unclear policies and lengthy approval processes are slowing investment in Nepal’s growing adventure tourism sector.

A 12 percent drop in domestic passenger traffic has put significant financial strain on airlines following an industry-wide fare hike.

Nepal’s first aerospace engineering programme has placed about 44 graduates at the global aircraft manufacturer over the past three years.

Work on Tribhuvan International Airport's taxiway and international apron has stopped after high-grade crushed stone supplies from Godawari were cut off amid a legal dispute involving quarry operators and the municipality.

Rising Indian visitor numbers to sites like Muktinath and Swargadwari expose gaps in accommodation, food and basic services while officials argue the surge is an untapped economic opportunity.

Authorities say large-screen football screenings will be allowed under strict safety and noise regulations, while police remain on high alert nationwide against gambling and other unlawful activities.

The “Monsoon Circular 2026”, which comes into effect on June 15, introduces tighter safety protocols, including dual-pilot helicopter operations and mandatory system checks before flights.

Polish climber Mariusz Chmielewski accuses Himalayan Traverse Pvt Ltd of negligence, mismanagement, alleging Dawa Sherpa was left for dead, and demands investigation.

Dawa Sherpa from Okhaldhunga suffered frostbite and is being airlifted to Kathmandu for treatment.