Tenzing was wronged, says British mountaineering legend

Twenty-three years after his death, the controversy over Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, one of the two men to step on Mount Everest for the first time continues, with British climbing legend Chris Bonington saying that the Everest hero was wronged. On… बाँकी अंश »

Sagarmatha Day marked with gusto

Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation and Nepal Tourism Board today marked the 55 years of the ascent of the Mt Everest by organising several programmes here. The day was also celebrated in Solukhumbu area.During a function in the… बाँकी अंश »

Naming of Everest route after Hillary, Tenzing proposed

Representing the will of a section of tourism entrepreneurs, expedition tourism professional Bikrum Pandey has proposed to Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) to christen a route on Nepal side of Mt Everest as ‘Hillary Tenzing Route’.Naming the route after Hillary and… बाँकी अंश »