Income from permit fees is a key source of revenue for Nepal, with mountain climbing and trekking contributing more than 4% to the country's economy. Mountaineering experts often criticise Nepal's ...

Mountains have always been more than just towering landforms; they symbolise mystery, power, and the resilience of nature.

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade ...

The decision, published in the Nepal Gazette, marks a significant shift in the country’s mountaineering regulations. With safety and environmental concerns growing, the government has introduced ...