गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Prince of Bahrain and team arrive in Kathmandu for mountain climbing Nepal Prince of Bahrain and team arrive in Kathmandu for mountain climbing KathmanduPati September 16, 2020 KATHMANDU: An 18-member team, including Prince Naseer bin Hamid Al Khalifa of Bahrain, has arrived in Kathmandu to climb Nepal’s mountains. The prince’s team will climb the Lobuche and Manaslu mountains. A team of 18 people, including the Prince of Bahrain, had left for Nepal on Tuesday night to climb the mountain amidst the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. There are 15 Bahraini nationals and three British nationals serving in the Bahrain Royal Guard (Defense Force). The team, who is in Nepal for a two-month program, will climb the Lobuche and Manaslu mountains as pre-preparation to then climb the highest peak, Everest, in 2021. The Council of Ministers of the Government of Nepal had decided to allow the team to come to Nepal for the ascent. According to the Department of Tourism, almost all members of the team are affiliated with the Bahraini military. The Bahraini prince himself is the commander of the Bahrain Guard. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal urges preparedness as super El Niño looms Nepal’s RSP expands secretariat, names key officials Nepal finance minister rules out demonetisation plan Nepal PM Balendra Shah heads to Pokhara, Mustang Nepal, South Korea sign pact on technology cooperation Nepal’s foreign financing aid shrinking: Finance Minister Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?2 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative3 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Why Are Boys Unexpressive?
