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Nepal Proposes Stricter Rules for Everest Climbers to Curb Overcrowding and Boost Safety

Summary by South Asia Time
KATHMANDU – Nepal is set to introduce a new law that will allow only experienced climbers to attempt Mount Everest, following concerns over overcrowding and safety. The draft bill, now registered in the National Assembly, proposes that climbers must have scaled at least one 7,000-metre peak in Nepal before receiving a permit to ascend the 8,849-metre summit. Over the years, Nepal has faced criticism for issuing Everest permits to inexperienced c…
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South Asia Time broke the news in on Monday, May 12, 2025.
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