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thehindu.com • Mountaineering • Nepal
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) successfully scaled Mount Makalu, the world's fifth-highest peak, with five climbers reaching the summit on April 19, 2025.
outsideonline.com • Mountaineering • Nepal
Mount Everest's climbing season faces challenges due to significant crowding on the ascent route, necessitating careful navigation strategies by climbers and guides.
nytimes.com • Mountaineering • Nepal
Four British climbers used xenon gas to ascend and descend Mount Everest in under a week, sparking debate about the future of mountaineering and prompting an investigation by the Nepalese government.
scmp.com • Politics • Nepal
Nepal's Gurkha soldiers, renowned for their battlefield prowess, are now confronting their own government's decision to halt their recruitment by foreign armies, sparking controversy and raising concerns about their livelihoods.
nytimes.com • Politics • Nepal
A parliamentary inquiry in Nepal reveals widespread corruption and substandard work in the construction of a Chinese-built airport, raising concerns about the country's debt to China.