The author treks to the ancestral capital of the Sherpa, and explains how the booming tourism industry has changed this ...

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Gravitas Nepal plans to implement a new law that will only grant climbing permits for Mount Everest to those who have already conquered one of the country's 74 peaks measuring above 7,000 meters.

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Nepal is set to restrict Mount Everest access to climbers with prior experience on 7,000-meter peaks, addressing safety ...

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