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Renowned Nepalese climber Purja among 6 still missing after Pakistan avalanche; 4 bodies recoveredAn avalanche struck Broad Peak, trapping six climbers including Nirmal Purja. Rescuers have recovered four bodies from the challenging moun...- Who is Nirmal Purja? Netflix's '14 Peaks' mountaineer who climbed all 14 of the world's 8,000-metre peaks goes missing in PoK after Broad Peak avalancheWho is Nirmal Purja: Nirmal Purja, the Nepal-born British mountaineer who climbed all 14 of the world's 8,000-metre peaks in 189 days and w...
- Meet 'Mountain Queen' Lhakpa Sherpa, who climbed Mount Everest 11 times, once while pregnant; Here's why she wants to continue climbing until 80Lhakpa Sherpa, the "Mountain Queen", holds the record for most Everest ascents by a woman. She defied societal expectations, growing up whe...
- 'Traffic jam on Mount Everest': Think Manali is crowded? World’s highest peak just saw record 274 climbers reaching summit in one single dayA record 274 climbers reached the summit of Mount Everest from the Nepali side on Wednesday, marking the highest number of single-day ascen...
- Nepal mulls stricter safety rules for Everest climbersNepalese authorities are weighing proposals to improve safety on the world's highest mountain, including requiring aspiring Everest climber...
- 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...
- Starting this Spring, Nepal to make carrying electronic chips mandatory for Everest climbersNepal will require climbers to carry electronic rescue chips during the Mount Everest climbing season. The chips, provided by the governmen...
- Pasang Dawa Sherpa climbs Everest 26th time, matching record set by fellow Nepalese guideA Sherpa guide scaled Mount Everest on Sunday for the 26th time, matching the record set by a fellow Nepalese guide for the most ascents of...
- Missing Indian climber Anurag Maloo found alive in critical condition on Nepal's Mount AnnapurnaMaloo, 34, a resident of Kishangarh in Rajasthan, went missing on Monday after he fell from around 6,000 metres while descending from Camp ...
- Sherpa woman climbs Everest for 10th time, breaks own recordLakpa Sherpa and several other climbers took advantage of favorable weather to reach the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) summit early in the morn...
- Virus fails to deter hundreds of climbers on Mount EverestA year after Mount Everest was closed to climbers as the pandemic swept across the globe, hundreds are making the final push to the summit ...
- China takes Covid-19 controls to Everest with climber banChina was the first country hit by the pandemic in late 2019, but has since largely contained the disease with strict border controls.
- China cancels Everest climbs over fears of coronavirus from NepalThe move reflects the abundance of caution China has taken in dealing with the pandemic. While China has mostly curbed domestic transmissio...
- Norwegian climber 1st to test positive on Mount EverestA Norwegian climber became the first to be tested for COVID-19 in Mount Everest base camp and was flown by helicopter to Kathmandu, where h...
- 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.
- Mt Everest base camp in Tibet to reopen after Nepal quakeMount Everest base camp in Tibet, closed after the devastating earthquake in neighbouring Nepal on April 25, will reopen to climbers tomorr...
- Army calls back its Mount Everest expedition team post earthquake in NepalA 30-member mountaineering team of Indian Army, which was to scale the Mount Everest to mark the golden jubilee of the first Indian conques...
- Nepal earthquake: Climbers safe on northern slope of Mount Everest, says ChinaOver 400 mountain climbers on the Tibetan side of Mount Everest have descended or are descending with no casualties reported, Chinese autho...
- Death toll in worst-ever Everest accident rises to 13Seven of the 12 bodies have been handed over to their families in the Everest region, while the other five were taken to Kathmandu.
- Nepalese climber becomes oldest to reach EverestNepalese climber Min Bahadur Serchan, 77, today became the oldest person to summit the world's highest peak Mount Everest breaking the prev...
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