Govt issues climbing permits to 1,410 mountaineers from 76 countries this autumn

Kathmandu, October 28 A total of 1,410 climbers from 76 countries have received permits to scale 44 peaks in Nepal during the autumn climbing season, generating Rs 318 million in royalty revenue, according to the Department of Tourism. The climbers, including 341 women and 1,069 men, are part of 161 expedition teams, said Sudha Regmi,