Nepal Diary: More than 270 climb Everest on the same day and a Cannes triumph for Nepali cinema

Nepali mountaineer Lhakpa Sherpa celebrates upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on Saturday, 23 May 2026, as she is welcomed by family and friends. Source: EPA / HEMANTA SHRESTHA/EPA/AAP Image

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