KATHMANDU, (AFP): A 27-year-old Austrian climber has been missing for three days in Nepal's Himalayas after falling during an expedition,

Washington, DC: The US has warned its nationals against traveling to Nepal citing concern about recent incidents of violence in

KATHMANDU, (AP): Nepal is considering placing new age and fitness restrictions on people who want to climb Mount Everest, officials

KATHMANDU, (AFP):  Nepal is considering banning severely disabled climbers and those deemed too old from Everest and other mountains in

Anjana Pasricha, NEW DELHI, (VOA): Four months after a deadly earthquake, Nepal is struggling to revive mountain and trekking tourism,

BY GOPAL SHARMA, KATHMANDU, (REUTERS): A Japanese climber will be the first to attempt to scale Mount Everest since a

KATHMANDU: Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) is establishing first-ever satellite hospital at Kakani in Nuwakot district aiming to facilitate mountaineers, trekkers

Deep Gazmer, DARJEELING, (TNN): Nepal has embarked on a drive to lure Indian tourists to the Himalayan state. The devastating

KATHMANDU: One of most alluring tourist destinations in Nepal, the Khumbu region near Mt Everest is safe to visit, a study

KATHMANDU, (REUTERS): Most lodges and hiking trails near Mount Everest suffered only minimal damage during two devastating earthquakes in Nepal

BY GOPAL SHARMA, KATHMANDU, (Reuters): Nepal reopened its most popular trekking trail to tourists on Thursday after international experts said

KATHMANDU, (AP): Nepal's government is urging other countries to lift travel advisories that discourage their citizens from visiting the Himalayan

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s tourism sector is as vibrant as ever, notwithstanding adverse reports appearing in the media across the world in

Nepal is the only country in the world with more gods than people, more temples than houses and more religious

Whether recent events in Greece, Tunisia and even Calais have a long-term impact on tourism, beyond the immediate effects of

BY TAREK AMARA, SOUSSE, TUNISIA, (Reuters): Tour companies were evacuating thousands of foreign holidaymakers from Tunisia on Saturday, a day

A recent event hosted by the Nepal Embassy in Bangkok makes it clear that the country needs visitors to aid

Pokhara, Nepal, (AFP): Boatman Hem Gurung waits listlessly on the deserted banks of Lake Phewa in the shadow of Nepal's

BY GOPAL SHARMA, BHAKTAPUR, NEPAL, (REUTERS): Nepal re-opened hundreds of earthquake-damaged monuments at heritage sites on Monday, trying to draw

RASUWA: A 15-km trekking route along the Syafrubeshi-Langtang road section, which was blocked by a landslide, was opened on Sunday.