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The 102-Year-Old Everest Mystery That Could Rewrite History Forever

Did George Mallory and Andrew Irvine reach Mount Everest's summit nearly 30 years before Hillary and Tenzing? More than a century later, new DNA evidence and a missing camera continue to fuel one of history's greatest unsolved mountaineering mysteries.

Jul 28

Everest’s Historic Story Returns to Nepal, This Time for a cause as ‘Tenzing’ to Screen in Kathmandu for Bhotekoshi Flood Relief

Apple Original Film Tenzing, which brings the historic first successful ascent of Mount Everest to the screen, is set for a special screening in Kathmandu to support people affected by the devastating Bhotekoshi floods. The British Embassy in Kathmandu is organizing the charity screening, with proceeds set to support the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund, connecting a story rooted in Nepal’s mountains with communities now recovering from disaster.

Sep 11

NEPSE Falls 0.95%, Erasing Around Rs 43 Billion in Market Value in One Week Despite Higher Trading Turnover

Nepal’s stock market ended the trading week under pressure, with the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index falling 25.11 points, or 0.95%, between August 17 and August 21, 2026. The benchmark index closed at 2,618.72 points on Friday, down from 2,643.83 points a week earlier. The decline reduced the total market capitalization of companies listed on NEPSE from around Rs 4.547 trillion to Rs 4.504 trillion, meaning approximately Rs 43 billion in market value was erased during the week.

Aug 23

“He Made Every Mountain Feel Safer”: Mingma G Remembers Kilu After Broad Peak Tragedy

Nepali mountaineer Mingma G Sherpa has shared a deeply personal tribute to his longtime friend and climbing partner Kili Pemba Sherpa, known as Kilu, following his death in the Broad Peak avalanche in Pakistan. Remembering their years together in the mountains, Mingma described Kilu as a dependable and fearless companion whose legacy includes all 14 eight-thousanders, the historic winter ascent of K2 and years of guiding climbers across the Himalayas.

Aug 11

Who Was Nima Sherpa, The Fearless Nepali Guide Lost With Nimsdai On Broad Peak?

Nima Sherpa, a senior Elite Exped guide from Sankhuwasabha, rose from a farming family to become a trusted high altitude climber and completed four 8,000 metre summits in 2026 alone. His climbing journey ended in the July 30 Broad Peak avalanche in Pakistan, where he died alongside Nirmal Purja, Pur Bahadur Gurung and other members of the expedition.

Aug 2

Who Was Gyalu Sherpa, The Record Setting Nepali Climber Lost On Broad Peak?

Gyalu Sherpa was a veteran Nepali high altitude guide from Okhaldhunga who built an impressive career climbing Everest, Kanchenjunga, Manaslu and several other major peaks, including a remarkable three Kanchenjunga summits in a single season. After more than a decade in professional mountaineering, his journey ended in the July 30, 2026 Broad Peak avalanche in Pakistan, alongside some of Nepal’s most accomplished climbers.

Aug 2

Nawang Thindu Sherpa: The 29 Year Old Climber Whose Promising Journey Ended On Broad Peak

Nawang Thindu Sherpa was a 29 year old Nepali high altitude guide who had already climbed Everest, Lhotse, Manaslu, Kanchenjunga, Makalu and Ama Dablam while also taking part in difficult mountain search and recovery missions. His promising career ended in the July 30, 2026 Broad Peak avalanche in Pakistan, a disaster that claimed several of Nepal’s accomplished climbers.

Aug 2

From Historic Winter K2 To All 14 Eight-Thousanders: Remembering The Extraordinary Life Of Kili Pemba Sherpa

Veteran Nepali mountaineer Kili Pemba Sherpa leaves behind an extraordinary climbing legacy that includes all 14 of the world’s 8,000-metre peaks, 15 Everest summits, two K2 ascents and a place among the 10 Nepalis who achieved the historic first winter ascent of K2. His career was equally defined by guiding others through seemingly impossible challenges, including helping two double-leg amputee climbers reach the summits of Everest and Manaslu.

Aug 2

Nepal Rastra Bank Introduces New Rs. 500 Banknotes with Enhanced Security Features

Nepal Rastra Bank has introduced a new series of Rs. 500 banknotes featuring improved security measures, color-shifting elements, tactile marks for the visually impaired, and the signature of Governor Prof. Dr. Biswo Nath Poudel.

Jun 16

Tshering Pasang Sherpa Becomes One Of Everest’s Youngest Summiteers After Reaching The World’s Highest Peak Shortly After His SEE Results

16-Year-Old Nepali Climber Tshering Pasang Sherpa Becomes One Of Everest’s Youngest Summiteers After Reaching The World’s Highest Peak During Record-Breaking 2026 Climbing Season Shortly After His SEE Results

May 27

Mount Everest Sets Historic Single-Day Record As 274 Climbers Successfully Reach The Summit From Nepal Side

Mount Everest Sets Historic Single-Day Record As 274 Climbers Successfully Reach The Summit From Nepal Side, While Experts Raise Concerns Over Crowding Risks And Increasing Number Of Inexperienced Climbers

May 22

Kami Rita Sherpa Climbs Mount Everest For Record 32nd Time While Lakpa Sherpa Becomes First Woman To Reach Everest Summit 11 Times In Historic Day For Nepal Mountaineering

Nepal has once again created history on the world’s highest peak as legendary climber Kami Rita Sherpa successfully reached the summit of Mount Everest for the 32nd time. According to PM Balen Shah, he reached the top at 10:12 AM, extending his own world record as the person with the highest number of Everest ascents in history. On the same day, Lakpa Sherpa, also known as the “Mountain Queen,” successfully completed her 11th Everest summit at 9:30 AM. With this achievement, she set a new world record among female climbers, adding another proud moment for Nepal in global mountaineering history.

May 17