A Sherpa guide who had been missing for nearly a week on Mount Everest has been found alive and rescued while attempting to crawl back to base camp, according to rescue officials in Nepal. Read More: Paying the ultimate price on Mount Everest The guide, Dawa Sherpa, was last seen on May 29 while descending from […]
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Nepalese climber sets Everest record with 32nd summit
Nepalese mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa has set a new world record by successfully summiting Mount Everest for the 32nd time, further extending his own record as the most ascents of the world’s highest peak. Read More: Nepalese Sherpa completes record 23rd Everest climb The 56-year-old climber reached the 8,849-metre summit early on May 17 alongside a team of fellow Sherpa […]
Pakistan outplay Nepal in ITF Asia U-12 team competition
Pakistan continued their impressive run in the ITF Asia 12 & Under Team Competition – South Asia 2026, defeating host nation Nepal 3-0 in a one-sided contest, the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) said on Wednesday. According to a press release issued by the federation, the Pakistan boys’ team, placed in Group B alongside Maldives and […]
President and PM felicitate Nepal’s new leaders on election win
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday extended his heartfelt felicitation to Rabi Lamichhane and Balendra Shah of the Rastriya Swatantra Party on their remarkable victory in Nepal’s 2026 elections. He said this strong mandate reflected the trust of the Nepali people in the new and dynamic leadership. “Pakistan looks forward to working closely with the […]
Nepal’s vote count puts ex-rapper’s party ahead in two-thirds of seats
The party of Nepali rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah was ahead on Friday in more than two-thirds of seats where leads were available in general elections, outpacing rivals, including the former prime minister ousted in last year’s uprising. Shah, 35, the former mayor of Kathmandu, the capital, has dominated the race to become prime minister during the […]
Italy crush Nepal for first cricket T20 World Cup win
Spinners Crishan Kalugamage and Ben Manenti helped debutants Italy to a historic first win at the cricket T20 World Cup with a 10-wicket hammering of Nepal on Thursday. Kalugamage (3-18) and Manenti (2-9) combined to bowl out Nepal for 123, a total Italy’s openers overhauled with 44 balls to spare in their second match at […]
England hold off Lokesh Bam to beat Nepal by four runs
Lokesh Bam’s late fireworks proved in vain as England held on to beat Nepal by four runs in a thrilling T20 World Cup 2026 match at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, on Sunday. Chasing 185, Nepal began strongly as openers Kushal Bhurtel and wicketkeeper Aasif Sheikh set the tone with aggressive stroke play. The 37-run partnership was […]
Nepal skipper eyes new summit with ‘nothing to lose’ at T20 World Cup
Nepal captain Rohit Paudel says his side have “nothing to lose” in next month’s T20 World Cup as they target more famous upsets and a place in the tournament’s Super Eight second phase. The Himalayan nation stunned the two-time T20 World Cup winners West Indies last year for their first series win over a Test-playing […]
Torrential rains trigger deadly landslides in India, Nepal
Heavy rains triggered deadly floods and landslides in India’s Darjeeling region and nearby Nepal. At least 18 people died in Darjeeling, while Nepal’s death toll reached 50. The floods washed away homes, bridges, and roads, causing massive destruction. Authorities said more people remain missing as rescue operations continue. The death toll may rise as officials […]
Nepal savours ‘historic’ first win against West Indies
Nepal on Sunday celebrated their stunning victory against the West Indies, their first-ever win in an international cricket match against a Test-playing nation. Nepal defeated West Indies by 19 runs in the first T20 international of a three-match series in Sharjah on Saturday. The win marks Nepal’s first triumph over the two-time T20 World Cup […]