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Mount Everest Piling Up With Litter: Nepal Now Has A 5-Year Clean-Up Plan
The plan, drafted by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, will run from 2025 to 2029 and keep Nepal's mountains clean while making climbing safer.
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Nepal Waives Climbing Fee For 97 Peaks To Boost Tourism
There will be no fee for mountains in the Karnali and Sudurpaschim regions, where peaks range from 5,970 metres to 7,132 metres.
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Nepal's Big Rule Change For Anyone Who Wants To Climb Mount Everest
Under the proposed rules, climbers must show proof of scaling a 7,000-metre (22,965 ft) mountain in Nepal before applying for an Everest permit.
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Nepal Faces Mountainous Challenge Identifying Everest Bodies
The bodies of four climbers who failed their Everest challenge and left little clue as to their identity have thrown up a new challenge for Nepalese authorities who control the world's tallest peak.
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4 Nepali Woman Journalists Scale Mount Everest
Four Nepali woman journalists today successfully scaled the world's highest peak Mount Everest, an official said.
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Everest Fraud: Nepal Reopens Probe Into Mountaineering Ban On Pune Couple
Nepal's Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has reopened an investigation into the mountaineering ban imposed on an Indian couple after they were alleged to have faked scaling of Mount Everest in May 2016, the media reported.
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Indian Woman, Mother Of 2, Tops Everest Twice In Week, Breaks Record
A climber from Arunachal Pradesh reached the summit of Mount Everest today for the second time in less than a week, her expedition team said, setting a women's record for a double ascent of the world's highest mountain in a single season.
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Nepal Braces For 'Traffic Jam' At Mt Everest
Nepalese officials are bracing for a "traffic jam" at Mount Everest this season due to a surge in the number of climbers eyeing to conquer the world's tallest peak. This time, there would be around 400 climbers who will embark on the journey to scale the 8,848-metre-high Mt Everest from mid-May, according to the Department of Tourism.
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Nepal Asks Climbers To Clean Earthquake-Littered Everest Camp
Nepal is urging climbers on Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, to help remove garbage from a camp abandoned two years ago after an earthquake triggered avalanches killing 18 people, as officials prepare to handle a rush of climbers.
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Tourism-Reliant Nepal to Seek Assurances Everest is Safe After Earthquakes
Nepal will ask international experts to assess the safety of Mount Everest trekking trails in an effort to convince tourists it is safe to return after two devastating earthquakes closed most routes.
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Nepal Observes Everest Day to Revive Tourism
Seeking to revive its tourism sector hit by last month's devastating earthquake, Nepal today observed the International Everest Day marking the conquest of the world's highest peak by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgey Sherpa, 62 years ago.
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Mount Everest Not Officially Closed to Climbers: Officials
Mount Everest remains open to climbers, a senior official at Nepal's tourism department said today, despite avalanches after last month's devastating earthquake destroying much of the established route to the summit of the world's highest peak.
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Indian Army Everest Team Pulls Out Bodies of 19 Foreign Climbers
An Indian Army Everest Expedition team has helped pull out the bodies of 19 foreign climbers from the Everest camp. The team was training at the Base Camp at Everest when a massive temblor hit Nepal on Saturday, triggering an avalanche that buried their equipment. The Indian Army team is safe.
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Nepal Extends Everest Climbing Permits
Nepal said today it will allow hundreds of mountaineers forced to abandon Everest expeditions last year to use their $10,000 climbing permits until 2019, ending months of uncertainty.
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Mount Everest Piling Up With Litter: Nepal Now Has A 5-Year Clean-Up Plan
The plan, drafted by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, will run from 2025 to 2029 and keep Nepal's mountains clean while making climbing safer.
-
Nepal Waives Climbing Fee For 97 Peaks To Boost Tourism
There will be no fee for mountains in the Karnali and Sudurpaschim regions, where peaks range from 5,970 metres to 7,132 metres.
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Nepal's Big Rule Change For Anyone Who Wants To Climb Mount Everest
Under the proposed rules, climbers must show proof of scaling a 7,000-metre (22,965 ft) mountain in Nepal before applying for an Everest permit.
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Nepal Faces Mountainous Challenge Identifying Everest Bodies
The bodies of four climbers who failed their Everest challenge and left little clue as to their identity have thrown up a new challenge for Nepalese authorities who control the world's tallest peak.
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4 Nepali Woman Journalists Scale Mount Everest
Four Nepali woman journalists today successfully scaled the world's highest peak Mount Everest, an official said.
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Everest Fraud: Nepal Reopens Probe Into Mountaineering Ban On Pune Couple
Nepal's Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has reopened an investigation into the mountaineering ban imposed on an Indian couple after they were alleged to have faked scaling of Mount Everest in May 2016, the media reported.
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Indian Woman, Mother Of 2, Tops Everest Twice In Week, Breaks Record
A climber from Arunachal Pradesh reached the summit of Mount Everest today for the second time in less than a week, her expedition team said, setting a women's record for a double ascent of the world's highest mountain in a single season.
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Nepal Braces For 'Traffic Jam' At Mt Everest
Nepalese officials are bracing for a "traffic jam" at Mount Everest this season due to a surge in the number of climbers eyeing to conquer the world's tallest peak. This time, there would be around 400 climbers who will embark on the journey to scale the 8,848-metre-high Mt Everest from mid-May, according to the Department of Tourism.
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Nepal Asks Climbers To Clean Earthquake-Littered Everest Camp
Nepal is urging climbers on Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, to help remove garbage from a camp abandoned two years ago after an earthquake triggered avalanches killing 18 people, as officials prepare to handle a rush of climbers.
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Tourism-Reliant Nepal to Seek Assurances Everest is Safe After Earthquakes
Nepal will ask international experts to assess the safety of Mount Everest trekking trails in an effort to convince tourists it is safe to return after two devastating earthquakes closed most routes.
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Nepal Observes Everest Day to Revive Tourism
Seeking to revive its tourism sector hit by last month's devastating earthquake, Nepal today observed the International Everest Day marking the conquest of the world's highest peak by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgey Sherpa, 62 years ago.
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Mount Everest Not Officially Closed to Climbers: Officials
Mount Everest remains open to climbers, a senior official at Nepal's tourism department said today, despite avalanches after last month's devastating earthquake destroying much of the established route to the summit of the world's highest peak.
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Indian Army Everest Team Pulls Out Bodies of 19 Foreign Climbers
An Indian Army Everest Expedition team has helped pull out the bodies of 19 foreign climbers from the Everest camp. The team was training at the Base Camp at Everest when a massive temblor hit Nepal on Saturday, triggering an avalanche that buried their equipment. The Indian Army team is safe.
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Nepal Extends Everest Climbing Permits
Nepal said today it will allow hundreds of mountaineers forced to abandon Everest expeditions last year to use their $10,000 climbing permits until 2019, ending months of uncertainty.
