KATHMANDU, March 28 (Xinhua) — Nepal’s Department of Tourism has issued the first climbing permit for the expedition of the world’s tallest Mt. Qomolangma in the spring season, the department said on Monday.
A nine-member team comprised of U.S., Australian and Canadian climbers received the permit on Sunday for climbing the 8848.86-meter-high Mt. Qomolangma that straddles Nepal and China, the department said in