Helicopter Flights Banned in Sagarmatha National Park Area Starting January 1: Trekking to Everest Base Camp Now Mandatory for Tourists
The Office of the Sagarmatha National Park has decided to ban all kinds of commercial helicopter flights (व्यावसायिक हेलिकप्टर उडान) from Poush 17/ January 1. According to the officials, the ban is to protect wildlife, forests, and the environment. The park office cited concerns over excessive noise pollution, harm to nearby settlements, and the risk […]