WorldNepal’s new frontier: Climbers chase untouched peaks beyond EverestNepal has 462 peaks open to climbers, with about 100 still to be summited.21 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldWhy Trump’s latest aid plan has diplomats and scientists baffledDocuments show the funding plan comes as wider aid and wildlife cuts continue.09 Oct 09:23 PM
WorldFinal Everest hikers rescued after days-long snowstorm ordealNearly 1000 hikers were trapped after heavy snow blocked Everest trails.09 Oct 02:46 AM
WorldGen Z protests force Nepal leader outPresident Ramchandra Paudel pleaded for restraint as violence spread nationwide.09 Sep 07:09 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldNepal's PM resigns after deadly 'Gen Z protests'New York Times: At least 19 people were killed and 400 injured in violent protests.09 Sep 05:00 PM
World17 killed as Nepal police crack down on anti-ban protestsAbout 400 people were injured, including more than 100 police officers.08 Sep 07:55 PM
World'Game-changer': Drones airlift 300kg of trash from EverestEach drone can carry as much garbage in 10 minutes as 10 people in six hours.26 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentCoronation Street star living life to the fullest after beating cancerIn 2019, Sally raised £100,000 for Prevent Breast Cancer by trekking to Everest base camp.02 Jul 09:23 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThey inhaled gas and scaled Everest in days. Is it the future of mountaineering?New York Times: The British climbers' use of xenon gas for rapid ascent stirs controversy.27 May 11:27 PM
EntertainmentHollywood stars descend on Nepal to film Everest biopicTom Hiddleston will star as Kiwi mountaineering pioneer Sir Edmund Hillary.07 May 06:00 AM
WorldPlans to replace Mt Everest Sherpas with drones branded ‘idiotic’Drones can transport 15kg, replacing tasks that took hours on foot.18 Mar 08:07 PM
New ZealandFormer minister takes leave to trek Mt Everest after controversyAndrew Bayly stepped down after grabbing a staffer's arm in an 'animated' discussion.10 Mar 03:51 AM
New ZealandWhat’s it like to be Sir Edmund Hillary’s grandson?The trust focuses on education, funding scholarships and renovating classrooms.01 Mar 10:00 PM
Travel newsKiwis in Tibet urged to register online following deadly quakeMFAT urges Kiwis currently overseas to register on SafeTravel following quake in Tibet.07 Jan 10:00 PM
WorldQuake in China’s Tibet kills 126 with tremors felt in Nepal, IndiaA devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region collapsed 'many buildings'.07 Jan 09:08 AM
Travel newsNepal suspends helicopters in Everest region after protestsLocals continue to demand action on environmental issues.06 Jan 09:06 PM
TravelOnly have a day in Kathmandu? Here's what to doI had 24 hours in Kathmandu, this is how I spent it.16 Nov 06:00 AM
WorldHis remains have been found on Everest, but who was the real Sandy Irvine?The discovery of Irvine's boot has reignited debate over who reached the summit first.12 Oct 08:15 PM
WorldDiscovery of climber’s boot could solve mystery of who conquered Everest firstWere Hillary and Norgay first to summit? Discovery of climber's remains may change that.11 Oct 06:53 PM
WorldMount Everest is growing even taller, study findsMount Everest's height increases as river capture erodes land.01 Oct 01:01 AM
TravelWhat to do when there’s a rhino in your gardenA wildlife experience like no other – in a very unexpected destination.23 Sep 07:00 AM
TravelBoots, blisters and bodyweight training: How fit do you need to be to do a Himalayan trek?Everything I did to prepare for an eight-day hike in Nepal.25 Aug 12:00 AM
Lifestyle‘Mind-blowing’: International student-turned-sommelier wins top industry titleSuraj GC has claimed one of hospitality's sought-after crowns.08 Aug 05:35 AM
WorldFamily members demand answers after fiery Nepal plane crash kills 18 peopleSmall jet went down during take-off at an airport in Kathmandu.26 Jul 03:53 AM
New ZealandNepalese nationals targeted in new fake job offers for cash scamNepalese Consulate issues immigration scam warning on Facebook.21 Jul 06:58 AM
WorldLandslide hits buses, kills 11 in NepalTwo buses full of people were swept away in a landslide over the weekend.15 Jul 09:32 PM