Nepali, or Gorkhali is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Himalayas region of South Asia. It is the official, and most widely spoken language of Nepal, where it also serves as a lingua franca. From Wikipedia
A 45-year-old Filipino climber succumbed shortly after reaching Camp 4, with exhaustion cited as a possible factor, as Nepal sees record permit issuance ahead of fee hikes.
