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How To Visit Gokyo Lakes In Nepal, World's Highest Freshwater System
Gokyo Lakes prove that sometimes the road less travelled rewards more generously. While thousands crowd Everest Base Camp, fewer venture to these turquoise jewels cradled by glaciers.
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Nepal's Global Recognition Makes "Everest Man" Happier Than Records
Scaling the world's highest peak is all in a day's work for 54-year-old Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa, a man breezily modest about having set foot on the summit of Everest more times than any other person.
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International Everest Day: When Tenzing Norgay, Edmund Hillary Scaled Mount Everest 68 Years Ago
History was created on this day 68 years ago when Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Nepal and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand climbed Mount Everest, 29,029 feet above sea level.
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Nepal Stops All Mount Everest Expeditions Due To Coronavirus
Nepal on Friday suspended permits to climb Everest because of the coronavirus pandemic, closing off the world's biggest mountain a day after China halted access from its side.
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Indian Embassy In Kathmandu Celebrates Yoga Day
The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu organised a yoga event today to celebrate the fifth International Day of Yoga at Nepal's Thyangboche -- the gateway to Mount Everest.
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Two Indian Mountaineers Die In Nepal, Search On For One Missing
Two Indian climbers have died and another has gone missing in Nepal after one of them successfully scaled the world's highest peak Mount Everest, the expedition organiser said Friday, days after two mountaineers from the country perished in the Himalayan nation.
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Austrian Climber Missing in Himalayas: Nepal Official
A 27-year-old Austrian climber has been missing for three days in Nepal's Himalayas after falling during an expedition, an official said today, with a rescue attempt hampered by bad weather.
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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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Nepal Earthquake: 3 Survive 8 Days Under Rubble; But Many Trekkers Dead
Three people were pulled out alive from the rubble of their home eight days after Nepal's devastating earthquake, an official said on Sunday, but rescuers have found about 50 bodies on a popular trekking route that was hit by an avalanche.
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Nepal Earthquake: India Has Helped Evacuate 170 Nationals From 15 Countries by Air, Says Government
Four days after a devastating earthquake struck Nepal, the country's Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has said that the number of dead could be 10,000. Over 5,000 are confirmed dead and thousands are injured. Authorities are still trying to determine the extent of the disaster in the Gorkha region and neighbouring Lamjung where the epicentre lay.
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How To Visit Gokyo Lakes In Nepal, World's Highest Freshwater System
Gokyo Lakes prove that sometimes the road less travelled rewards more generously. While thousands crowd Everest Base Camp, fewer venture to these turquoise jewels cradled by glaciers.
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Nepal's Global Recognition Makes "Everest Man" Happier Than Records
Scaling the world's highest peak is all in a day's work for 54-year-old Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa, a man breezily modest about having set foot on the summit of Everest more times than any other person.
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International Everest Day: When Tenzing Norgay, Edmund Hillary Scaled Mount Everest 68 Years Ago
History was created on this day 68 years ago when Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Nepal and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand climbed Mount Everest, 29,029 feet above sea level.
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Nepal Stops All Mount Everest Expeditions Due To Coronavirus
Nepal on Friday suspended permits to climb Everest because of the coronavirus pandemic, closing off the world's biggest mountain a day after China halted access from its side.
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Indian Embassy In Kathmandu Celebrates Yoga Day
The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu organised a yoga event today to celebrate the fifth International Day of Yoga at Nepal's Thyangboche -- the gateway to Mount Everest.
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Two Indian Mountaineers Die In Nepal, Search On For One Missing
Two Indian climbers have died and another has gone missing in Nepal after one of them successfully scaled the world's highest peak Mount Everest, the expedition organiser said Friday, days after two mountaineers from the country perished in the Himalayan nation.
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Austrian Climber Missing in Himalayas: Nepal Official
A 27-year-old Austrian climber has been missing for three days in Nepal's Himalayas after falling during an expedition, an official said today, with a rescue attempt hampered by bad weather.
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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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Nepal Earthquake: 3 Survive 8 Days Under Rubble; But Many Trekkers Dead
Three people were pulled out alive from the rubble of their home eight days after Nepal's devastating earthquake, an official said on Sunday, but rescuers have found about 50 bodies on a popular trekking route that was hit by an avalanche.
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Nepal Earthquake: India Has Helped Evacuate 170 Nationals From 15 Countries by Air, Says Government
Four days after a devastating earthquake struck Nepal, the country's Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has said that the number of dead could be 10,000. Over 5,000 are confirmed dead and thousands are injured. Authorities are still trying to determine the extent of the disaster in the Gorkha region and neighbouring Lamjung where the epicentre lay.
