Nepal's airlines have halted helicopter flights to the Everest region after locals angry at the environmental impact and loss ...

Helicopters are a key means of transport and crucial for emergency rescue in many of Nepal’s remote regions, often ...

Local youths in Nepal had erected barriers of flags at landing sites, and threatened action against pilots who land.

Locals angry at the environmental impact of the copters and loss of income from trekkers. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Nepal’s airlines have halted helicopter flights to the Everest region after locals angry at the environmental impact and loss ...

Mount Everest stands at 29,032 feet, the highest point on Earth. It’s a symbol of human dreams and goals. Since 1953, about 4 ...

A Jersey couple have finished an arduous Himalayan hike for charity. Rik de Louche, 39, and Olvia Shanks, 39, tackled the ...

Indonesia's resort island Bali, recognized as the most beautiful in Asia, has been voted as world's top bucket list trip this ...

Mountaineer Derek Mahon recently became the 15th and oldest Irish person to summit the highest peaks on seven continents.

At 0150 hrs IST on 25 Dec 24, Kaamya Karthikeyan, the 17-year-old mountaineer, successfully completed her most ambitious ...