Monthly Archives: October 2010

NAC grounds Boeing

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Ghale Treks

KATHMANDU; The national flag-carrier has grounded one of its Boeing 757s reducing international flights by half at a time when Nepal Tourism Year 2011 is only two months away. This is the second time since August that Nepal Airlines Corporation … Continue reading →

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Search for famed Everester called off

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Ghale Treks

KATHMANDU: With hope of finding 19-time Everest summiter Chhewang Nima Sherpa, who went missing in an avalanche while leading an expedition to Mt Baruntse yesterday, fading fast, efforts aimed at rescuing him have been called off. The Nepali mountaineer had … Continue reading →

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19 time Mt.Everest summiter missing in Baruntse Expedition

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Ghale Treks

Veteran Nepali climber Chuwang Nima, who has scaled Mount Everest 19 times, has gone missing after an avalanche hit members of an expedition to a smaller Himalayan peak in the eastern Nepal, the trekking and expedition agency said today.  Nima … Continue reading →

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