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Mt Everest Is Overcrowded With Climbers So Nepal Has Banned Photos of Them

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From now on, tourists will not be able to go on a walk on their own, the fee of 'TIMS' card has been increased

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With no clear plan from the government, Nepal may remain closed for tourists until 2020-end

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