A CLIMBER who quit his bid to conquer Everest after going blind in one eye is to make another attempt at conquering the world’s highest mountain – despite having tragically lost one of his sherpa friends there last month. Bob Kerr, from Portskerra, Sutherland, who once had a fear of ...
Read More »End NTB mismanagement‚ JTCC asks Prime Minister
A delegation of Joint Tourism Coordination Committee today met Prime Minister Sushil Koirala at the latter’s official residence in Baluwatar demanding his intervention for a long-term solution to the problems faced by Nepal Tourism Board. According to Suman Pandey, a member of the delegation, the joint team representing 19 travel ...
Read More »Everest Base Camp Trek and safety
Recent news of deadly avalanche on Mount Everest dated 19 april 2014 has made the whole world shocked. News of this avalanche has really brought a big challenge and misery to the whole nation. We Adventure Mountain Explore Team pray those real hero of our nation Nepal Sherpa a heartfelt ...
Read More »Google Glass to help keep tab on rhinos
Taking field notes for Sabita Malla, a young biologist and a senior wildlife researcher at Chitwan National Park , has gotten much easier these days. With a Google Glass mounted above her eyes, the 28-year-old sets out for the park’s forest, and with the aid of mostly verbal commands she documents rhino ...
Read More »Validity of permits to scale Everest extended for five years
The government today agreed to honour the permits issued to scale Mt Everest this season for up to five years.A high-level joint team led by Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Bhim Acharya announced at a meeting with the agitating mountaineering support staff and guides at the Everest Base Camp ...
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