May 29 to be held as Everest Day
May 29 to be held as Everest DayThe government has decided to celebrate May 29 as “International Everest Day” in order to commemorate the historic first ascent of the world’s highest summit by Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Edmund Hillary on May 29, 1953.The government, Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and the private sector would jointly celebrate [...]


