गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ PM Oli expresses condolences over ‘Snow Leopard’ Sherpa’s passing Nepal PM Oli expresses condolences over ‘Snow Leopard’ Sherpa’s passing KathmanduPati September 21, 2020 KATHMANDU : Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expressed sorrow over the passing of world record-holder mountaineer Angrita Sherpa, paying tribute to him. In a tweet this afternoon, PM extended deep condolences to the bereaved family and well-wishers. “Very saddened by the passing away of Angrita Sherpa, who set the world record by climbing the Sagarmatha 10 times without supplementary oxygen. I pay tribute to him and express my profound condolences to the grief-stricken family and well-wishes at this hour of sorrow. His feat would always be remembered,” the Prime Minister wrote in his tweet. Likewise, Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai also expressed his condolences to Sherpa’s family. The Tourism Minister, through a Facebook post, expressed grief over the ‘Snow Leopard’ Sherpa’s demise and extended his condolences to the bereaved family. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepali Congress urges government to protect citizens after Saudi drone… Indian Foreign Secretary to visit Nepal ahead of Balen’s India… Climate loss and damage fund approves $20 Million grant for… Nepal must accelerate reforms to exit FATF grey list Nepal beat Oman by 10 runs in League-2 clash Nepal PM urges unity and action against corruption Top Headlines Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms1 Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month5 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Now more than ever, support the IT sector “Ranju Darshana: Government has been using superiority approach to handling pandemic” The envisioned Defense University and its rationale Time Tested Friendship-Suresh Sharma Federal Parliament Secretariat returns badge pins to manufacturer Why US Indo-Pacific strategy will fail Agriculture: Nepal’s bridge to overcome economic crisis