India raises alarm as Himalayan glaciers melt, calls for greater regional cooperationWith the Himalayan region witnessing accelerated glacier melt and growing ecological vulnerability, Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Ya...
16 May, 2025, 11.58 AM IST
India gifts 15 EVs to Nepal, facilitating effective organization of Sagarmatha SambadIndia gifted 15 electric vehicles to Nepal. Ambassador Naveen Srivastava handed them to Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba. The vehicles will...
11 May, 2025, 04.26 PM IST
Meeting with PM Modi was cordial and fruitful: Nepal PM OliNepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli described his meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok as...
05 Apr, 2025, 07.35 PM IST
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 ...
22 May, 2024, 01.20 PM IST
How did a poor sherpa climb Mt Everest 29 times? Know his struggles, and achievements in detailSherpa Kami Rita has scaled Mt Everest for the 29th time since 1994. He has broken his record. The government of Nepal facilitated the requ...
13 May, 2024, 11.12 PM IST
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...
12 May, 2024, 09.35 AM IST
Nepal Army to collect 10 tonnes of garbage from Mt. EverestThe expedition, to be flagged off by Nepal Army chief Gen. Prabhuram Sharma here on April 11, will bring at least 10 tonnes of garbage and ...
07 Apr, 2024, 10.38 PM IST
Think of Kami Rita And Take the StairsLeading 10 other climbers up the 'traditional' south-eastern ridge route of the 8.849 km high mountain peak, the sherpa with a purpose did ...
08 May, 2022, 11.24 PM IST
Insult to injury: Nepal to now join military drill with ChinaNepal army spokesperson has said that the second joint exercise with China, Sagarmatha Friendship-2, will take place this month. The Nepal ...
11 Sep, 2018, 11.02 AM IST
India keeps tabs on Nepal-China joint military exerciseNepal had for the first time in April last year engaged in a joint military drill with China. Sensing India’s concerns, it had scaled down ...
13 Aug, 2018, 11.34 AM IST
Nepal, China hold first-ever joint military exercisesThe 10-day-long military drill "Sagarmatha Friendship 2017" that will last till April 25 is being organised by the two countries as part of...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.12 PM IST
Don't let the cold keep you from the mountains. Here are the top treks for Indian wintersRev up your appetite for challenge, enroll for a group trek to scale up the peaks that have always fascinated you.
09 Nov, 2017, 08.42 AM IST
Cracks and holes develop in Mount Everest post earthquakeSo far, more than 440 aftershocks with magnitude 4 or more have hit Nepal after the two earthquakes last year.
26 Mar, 2016, 06.47 PM IST
Changing names of places and roads is politics, call it what you mayHowever, such changes are admittedly fraught, judging by the dust raised by the recent renaming of a road in Delhi from Aurangzeb to APJ Ab...
03 Sep, 2015, 06.56 AM IST
Joint Indo-Nepal effort to clean Mount EverestThe solid waste, including various goods used and discarded by mountaineers in course of their Everest expeditions.
28 May, 2013, 05.11 PM IST
Everest losing its snow ice coverResearchers have found that glaciers in the Mount Everest region including the Sagarmatha national park that surrounds the peak, have shrun...
14 May, 2013, 01.10 PM IST
- Lukla Airport to be named as Hillary Tenzing Airport
Lukla Airport, the gateway to the world's highest peak Mt. Everest will be rechristened as Hillary-Tenzing Airport.
15 Jan, 2008, 12.02 PM IST