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Nepal bars solo expeditions to peaks above 8,000 metres
Kathmandu, Feb 5: Nepal has banned solo expeditions to all the mountains above 8,000 metres inside the country, including the world's tallest Mount Everest or Mount Qomolangma, an official said on Wednesday.
Nepal bans solo expedition of 8000er's including Mount Everest
Kathmandu, February 5: Nepal has officially banned solo expeditions to all mountains above 8,000 meters, including Mount Everest, by amending its mountaineering regulations, according to the government publication, Nepal Gazette.
Two cadets of Chandigarh Battalion NCC to scale Mt Everest
Chandigarh, Feb 4: The Director General of NCC has selected two NCC cadets, Jahan Kukkal and Padam Namgail, from 2 Chandigarh Battalion NCC to embark on a historic mountaineering expedition to Mount Everest, the world's highest peak.
Nepal hikes climbing fees for Mount Everest
Kathmandu, Jan 22: The Nepali government has significantly increased climbing permit fees for Mount Everest or Mount Qomolangma, an official said on Wednesday.