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Three pairs of bar-headed geese sighted in Jagadishpur Bird Sanctuary
Conservationists say the geese arrived in Jagadishpur by flying above Mount Everest, the world’s tallest peak.
Mount Everest Sherpa Describes Deadly Avalanche
Pemba Tshering Sherpa, who survived Friday's avalanche on Mount Everest, describes his experience on the mountain that day. Photo: Narendra Shrestha for The Wall Street Journal ...
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The Most Turbulent Flight Routes in the World
An analysis of over 10,000 flights reveals the world’s most turbulent routes, where passengers frequently encounter intense ...
The Himalayan Times3d
Heli flights remain suspended in Everest region amid safety and legal disputes
Helicopter operations in the Everest region, including Sagarmatha National Park, have been obstructed and remain suspended ...
The Himalayan Times3d
Airlines threaten to ground all flights in Everest region
The Airlines Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) has warned of complete suspension of all flights in Solukhumbu district if ...
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Nepal’s top court strikes down law allowing development in protected areas
In a historic move, Nepal’s highest court has struck down controversial measures to open up protected areas like national ...
How climbers could tackle Everest in a WEEK - thanks to a controversial gas that's banned in professional sport
A group of mountaineers plan to travel from Heathrow to the summit of Mount Everest and back in just seven days - a feat ...
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UK Member of Parliament pledges to resume direct flight connecting London-Kathmandu
Gareth Thomas, small business minister of the UK, said their government will initiate resuming direct flights between the two ...
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Climbing on Drugs? Everest Clients Pay $154K for High-Altitude Therapy
A guiding service offers a pricey drug therapy (that's also illegal in professional sports) to get clients to the Everest ...
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You Can Now Climb Everest in a Week Using Xenon Doping: The Implications
This spring, a group of commercial climbers plan to summit Everest in just a week by chemically boosting their ...
You Can Now Climb Everest in a Week Using Xenon Gas: The Implications
This spring, a group of commercial climbers plan to summit Everest in just a week by chemically boosting their ...
Tibet quake highlights earthquake risk for dams on roof of the world
Tibet's earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed 126 and damaged four water reservoirs this week highlights the risks from a hydropower building spree by Asian giants China and India in one of the ...