US-born teen Buddhist lama balances monastic life and pop culture in Himalayan foothillsA young American teen, Jalue Dorje, embraces his destiny as a reincarnated lama. He navigates a dual life, blending his love for video game...
Tuesday Motivation by Sir Edmund Hillary: 'It is not the mountain we conquer, but...'Sir Edmund Hillary, a renowned explorer, is celebrated for his historic ascent of Mount Everest in 1953 with Tenzing Norgay. Beyond this mo...
Nepali 'Everest Man' breaks own record with 31st summitKami Rita Sherpa, also known as "Everest Man," has achieved a historic 31st ascent of Mount Everest, solidifying his status as a global cli...
Nepal's Everest Man- Kami Rita climbs Mount Everest for a record 30th timeKami Rita Sherpa, from Thame village in Solukhumbu, Nepal, set a world record with his 30th Mount Everest summit. Khimlal Gautam, Chief of ...
Nepal's mountaineer Kami Rita summits Mt Everest for a record 29th timeNepal's Kami Rita Sherpa, also known as 'Everest Man', broke his own record by scaling Mount Everest for the 29th time. The 54-year-old cli...
- Scaling All Everests
A mountain or a heaven is not exactly mountain and heaven in the strict literal sense. Rather, they're the metaphors for excellence, achiev...
78-year-old man from Maharashtra fulfils his lifelong dream of seeing Mount Everest up close with his wifeA 78-year-old man from Maharashtra fulfills his lifelong dream of seeing Mount Everest up close with the help of a pilot. The wife accompan...
Who is Tenzing Norgay? Why is his birthday on May 29th celebrated as Everest DayTenzing Norgay's birthday on 29th May is rightly accorded as Everest Day. Coincidentally the summit was conquered by him along with Edmund ...
Rupa Knitwear creates history, scales Mount EverestThis milestone comes in the same year as another historical milestone — the 100th birth anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary.
Everest, marriage or education? Why the Malik twins chose to scale new heightsIn 2013, Nungshi and Tashi Malik set off to climb Mt. Everest at the age of 21.
- Now, a portal for Indians to download topographic maps free
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday launched a new web portal -- Nakshe Portal -- prov...
Nepal reopens Mt Everest, Japanese man first to climbA Japanese climber, who lost nine of his fingers to frostbite, will be the first to scale the Mount Everest as Nepal reopened the peak for ...
Nepal to open trekking on Mount Everest in Sept; 4 sections damagedThe Everest base camp was slightly damaged by the earthquake and it will be opened for visitors after a minor repair of a few trekking trai...
- Bored after retirement?
The oldest to climb Everest at 76 years is Nepal's Min Bahadur Sherchan.
- Clashes in Seoul during Olympic torch relay
The Olympic torch relay concluded in the South Korean capital Sunday marked by sporadic clashes between pro- and anti-China demonstrators a...
- World pays last respects to Everest conqueror Hillary
Sherpas, mountaineers and a grateful nation mourned Everest conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary at a state funeral on Tuesday, more than half a ce...
- Everest conqueror Edmund Hillary dies aged 88
Edmund Hillary, the unassuming New Zealander who won world fame as the first man to climb Mount Everest, died Friday at the age of 88.