KATHMANDU — At 5,364 meters above sea level, Everest Base Camp (EBC) is a bustling seasonal city of nylon tents, high-stakes ambition, and an increasingly digital lifestyle. But beneath the breathtaking views of the Khumbu Icefall, a quiet battle is being waged over a modern necessity: reliable internet. As the peak climbing season draws crowds […]
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KATHMANDU — In an unprecedented and sweeping policy move, the Government of Nepal has announced an indefinite, nationwide freeze on the registration of all new public transportation vehicles. The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) issued an official circular to the ministries of Physical Infrastructure, Labour, and Transport Management across all seven provinces, as well as […]
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KATHMANDU — The Spring 2026 mountaineering season on Mount Everest has concluded its most intense phase, leaving behind a trail of rewritten history books and a stark reminder of the logistical pressures facing the world’s highest peak. A total of 274 climbers successfully stood on the summit on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. This represents the […]
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Bangkok, Thailand – October 29, 2025 Hey photographers, nature lovers, and curious explorers! Get ready for a seriously cool, cross-border collab that’s bringing the epic stories of the Himalayas straight to Bangkok. The Gehendra Dhimal Foundation (GDF) and the awesome folks at Photo Hostel & Photo Cafe are teaming up to present “Through the Wild […]
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The Asia-Pacific Regional International Conference of FIDIC, international federation of consulting engineers, has commenced in Kathmandu. The conference was inaugurated on Monday in the presence of FIDIC President Catherine Karakatsanis and Secretary of the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Keshav Sharma.Organized by the Society of Consulting Architectural and Engineering Firms (SCAEF), the umbrella organization […]
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