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Nepal's mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa climbs Mt. Everest for 32nd time, beats own recordKami Rita Sherpa has set a new world record, achieving his 32nd ascent of Mount Everest on Sunday. The veteran climber reached the summit a...17 May, 2026, 12.39 PM IST- Nepali climbers begin Everest season with first summitNepali climbers have successfully reached the summit of Mount Everest. This achievement opens the crucial climbing route for hundreds of mo...13 May, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
- Molehill of greed out of a mountainConquering Mount Everest is not just a test of endurance but an expedition of the spirit. Once a beacon for colonial aspirations, it now sy...10 Apr, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
- $20,000,000 scam at 30,000 feet: How Mount Everest guides made trekkers sick for hefty insurance gainsNepal's tourism faces a $20 million insurance fraud crisis after trekking guides allegedly poisoned tourists to stage fake medical emergenc...02 Apr, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
- Unseasonably heavy snowfall halts Everest tourism in Nepal, TibetMount Everest's Nepali and Chinese sides are closed to tourism due to unseasonally heavy snow, with a helicopter crashing while attempting ...29 Oct, 2025, 10.53 AM IST
- Nepal ends solo expeditions on Mount Everest, other 8000-metre peaksNepal has implemented new regulations requiring one mountain guide for every two climbers on peaks above 8,000 meters, including Mt Everest...05 Feb, 2025, 05.51 PM IST
- Why climbing Mount Everest will get more expensive this year. Know the costNepal has announced a 36% hike in Mount Everest climbing permit fees, raising the cost from $11,000 to $15,000 for the first time in nearly...22 Jan, 2025, 06.34 PM IST
- India's first astro tourism campaign begins in MussoorieIndia's first astro tourism campaign 'Nakshatra Sabha' was inaugurated at the George Everest peak in Mussoorie, offering spectacular views ...01 Jun, 2024, 07.46 PM IST
- Nepal sherpa scales Everest for record 30th time; two climbers go missingNepali sherpa guide Kami Rita Sherpa scaled Mount Everest for a record 30th time. Two climbers went missing while descending from the peak.23 May, 2024, 12.34 AM IST
- 'Very strong' Nepali sherpa sets Everest record with 27th ascentSherpas are known for their climbing skills and many make a living guiding foreign clients up Everest and other mountains. May is the ideal...17 May, 2023, 12.15 PM IST
- Nepal reopens its mountains including Everest despite Covid pandemic uncertaintyThe Himalayan country shut its borders in March just ahead of the busy spring season when hundreds of mountaineers usually flock to the cou...31 Jul, 2020, 01.50 PM IST
- Nepal braces for 'traffic jam' at Mt EverestMore than 3,000 people have scaled Mt Everest since 1953. Over 280 climbers have died attempting the scale the world's tallest peak.16 Apr, 2017, 04.46 PM IST
- 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 ...23 Aug, 2015, 09.36 PM IST
- 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...07 Aug, 2015, 08.20 PM IST
- Nepal earthquake stirs debate on overcrowding and commercialisation of EverestThe deaths from avalanche at the Everest Base Camp have brought the spotlight back on over-commercialisation. The old debate will now be re...03 May, 2015, 11.13 AM IST
- Nepal to celebrate 'International Everest Day' on May 29Nepal will celebrate 'International Everest Day' on May 29, the date mountaineers Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Edmund Hillary scaled the world...16 May, 2008, 08.12 PM IST
- Tibet reverses plan to reopen to tourism amid protestsTibet has ordered travel agencies to stop arranging trips for foreigners, citing the need to secure safe passage for the Olympic torch rela...10 Apr, 2008, 11.58 AM IST
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