Altitude Air Helicopter Crash-Lands in Lobuche During Rescue Mission, No Casualties

October 29, 2025

On Wednesday morning (29 Oct, 2025), an Altitude Air helicopter crash-landed in Lobuche, near the Everest region, while on a rescue mission. The Airbus B3 helicopter, piloted by instructor Captain Bibek Khadka, was attempting to land when the incident occurred. The helicopter had taken off from Lukla without passengers and was en route to assist […]

Author: Dharma Team

Tribhuvan International Airport: Reduced Hours Nov 2024–Mar 2025

October 20, 2024

The Civil Authority of Nepal has issued a notice regarding runway construction work at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu.  During this period, the airport will be open from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, starting November 8, 2024, until March 31, 2025. Runway maintenance will be conducted daily from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM.   The temporary schedule change […]

Author: Dharma Team

The Trail and Trash Dilemma: Nepal’s Tourism Rebound and Urgency of Waste Management

December 27, 2023

Nepal stood at the pinnacle of its tourism success in 2019, with approximately 1.2 million tourists arriving for various purposes, making a robust and flourishing industry. The momentum was promising, and the government even announced an ambitious Visit Nepal campaign for 2020. [1] However, as the global pandemic unfolded in 2020, the tourism sector bore the […]

Author: Dharma Team

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