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[Department of Tourism-Nepal @hello_dotnpl]

Records are to be broken! 2 New records on Everest!

[Department of Tourism-Nepal @hello_dotnpl]

The DOT expresses deep sorrow over the untimely demise of Mr. Bijay Ghimire in the Khumbu Icefall area of Mt. Everest. The first Everest summiteer from the Dalit community, his contribution to Nepal’s mountaineering will always be remembered. Condolences to the bereaved family!

[Department of Tourism-Nepal @hello_dotnpl]

सगरमाथाको खुम्बु आइसफल क्षेत्रमा हालै फेला परेको वर्षौं पुरानो, पहिचान नखुलेको शवको व्यवस्थापन, पोस्टमार्टम तथा डीएनए परीक्षणमार्फत पहिचान सुनिश्चित गर्न पर्यटन विभागले सरोकारवालासँग समन्वय गर्��ै कार्य अघि बढाएको छ। दिवंगतको पहिचान गरी परिवारसम्म पुर्याउन विभाग प्रतिबद्ध छ।

[Department of Tourism-Nepal @hello_dotnpl]

An unidentified, age-old body was recently found in the Khumbu Icefall on Mount Everest. The DOT, in coordination with key stakeholders, has initiated dignified recovery, postmortem, identification & DNA profiling, with a firm commitment to reunite the deceased with their family.

[Department of Tourism-Nepal @hello_dotnpl]

Khumbu Icefall Route Established to Camp II: Summit Rope Fixing to Proceed!

[NDRRMA @NDRRMA_Nepal]

१६ वैशाख, २०८३
#SitRep 2136
विपद्का घटना सम्बन्धी थप विवरणका लागि तलको लिङ्कमा जानुहोस् ।
https://t.co/cdRECOrJ9q
विपद्का घटना सम्बन्धी सूचना र सन्देशका लागि तलको लिङ्कमा जानुहोस् ।
https://t.co/W4CF8HyjWu

[Department of Tourism-Nepal @hello_dotnpl]

DOT requests all trekking agencies and liaison officers to strictly comply with prevailing mountaineering regulations as unauthorized overnight stay of non-entitled persons at expedition base camps are prohibited. Compliance is mandatory; violations will invite legal action!

[Department of Tourism-Nepal @hello_dotnpl]

The DoT extends heartfelt appreciation to the dedicated Icefall Doctors, SPCC EOA team for opening the Khumbu Icefall route for Spring 2026. As climbers navigate the route, utmost caution is urged, particularly in the serac-affected section. Wishing all a safe ascent.

[Department of Tourism-Nepal @hello_dotnpl]

With the onset of the Spring Expedition 2026, the Department of Tourism, Nepal, proudly announces the establishment of its Temporary Field Office at the EBC to monitor and facilitate safe, sustainable and responsible mountaineering practices in the Khumbu region! @gtmhimal88

[Department of Tourism-Nepal @hello_dotnpl]

Department of Tourism invites valuable suggestions from stakeholders, media, academia, and the wider intelligentsia for the formulation of new Hotel Standards. The initiative aims to incorporate global best practices and promote green, sustainable hospitality!

[Department of Tourism-Nepal @hello_dotnpl]

With the commencement of the Spring Expedition-2026, the DOT has requested the Expedition Management Agencies to comply with some of the guidelines to ease the expedition management process!

[BBC News Nepali @bbcnepali]

सगरमाथा चढ्ने 'नयाँ मार्ग'को अध्ययन, आउँदो वसन्तमा खुल्ने सम्भावनाको लेखाजोखा
#BBCNepali #Everest #Mountaineering
https://t.co/S4VTaKgXF2

[Department of Tourism-Nepal @hello_dotnpl]

Joint Secretary of the Government of Nepal, Mr. Ram Krishna Lamichhane, has officially assumed office as the Director General of the Department of Tourism today!
The DoT family warmly welcomes him and wishes for his impactful, visionary, and exemplary tenure ahead.

[Department of Tourism-Nepal @hello_dotnpl]

Appeal to our valued tourists and the stakeholders!

[Kantipur @ekantipur_com]

विपत्ति र अस्थिरताबीच पनि नेपालमा ७१ देशका आरोही, ८२ हिमालमा नयाँ चहलपहल https://t.co/i4MwbCIkl8

[Department of Tourism-Nepal @hello_dotnpl]

Owing to the present situation of heavy rainfall and the subsequent risk of floods, landslides & transport disruptions, all are urged to stay alert and ensure safety.
Please do inform the DoT in case of any difficulties or rescue needs for our TOURISTS.
#stay_safe #serve_tourist

[Nepal Tourism Board @nepaltourismb]

NTB Press Release, 13/09/2025 #NepalNOW

[Nepal Tourism Board @nepaltourismb]

Situation Update - 5 #NepalNOW

[Nepal Tourism Board @nepaltourismb]

Situation Update - 6 #NepalNOW

[Nepal Tourism Board @nepaltourismb]

Situation Update - 07
11/09/2025
#NepalNOW

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