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 Finance minister urges diaspora investment to boost economic growth Nabil bank wins Nepal’s best commercial bank award Nepal congress chief Thapa postpones planned India visit Nepal mandates National ID for digital wallet verification International rights bodies warn Nepal against political interference in Supreme… Nepal deports 47 foreign women over alleged illegal activities Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 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 What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0
