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CLIMBERS DIE ON EVEREST
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...27 May, 2025, 01.28 PM IST- Two climbers, from India and Philippines, die on EverestTragedy struck Mount Everest as the climbing season commenced, with the unfortunate deaths of two mountaineers. Subrata Ghosh from India, p...16 May, 2025, 11.05 AM IST
- Nepal plans to restrict Everest permits to experienced climbersNepal is set to require Everest climbers to have previously scaled a 7,000-meter peak within the country to reduce overcrowding and improve...29 Apr, 2025, 10.31 AM 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
- 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
- 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...24 Feb, 2024, 12.50 PM IST
- Around 500 climbers, including four Indians, conquer Mt Everest in the 70th anniversary year of the first successful summitA total of 478 climbers, including 103 females summited Everest in the Spring of 2023. Four Indian nationals stood atop Mt Everest and one ...29 Dec, 2023, 04.52 PM 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
- 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 ...29 May, 2021, 12.19 PM IST
- Missing Indian mountaineer dies after climbing Mt EverestThe body of Ravi Kumar, a native of Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad district, was spotted by rescuers after 36 hours of intense search.22 May, 2017, 07.34 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
- Body of Indian climber found on Everest, fourth fatality in a weekEverest has been climbed by over 7,300 people since 1953 when Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary made their pioneer...27 May, 2016, 03.21 PM IST
- Lack of cash makes the young climbers desperate: Veteran mountaineer Basanta Singha Ray"Many climbers from Bengal who attempt the Everest come from poor families. Thus, there is immense pressure to become successful on the fir...25 May, 2016, 01.14 PM IST
- 22 climbers dead in quake-triggered avalanche on Mt EverestOver 60 climbers were injured and hundreds of foreign adventurers, hikers and guides at the base camp were feared missing when the avalanch...26 Apr, 2015, 04.29 PM IST
- 10 climbers dead in quake-triggered avalanche on Mount EverestHundreds of foreign climbers and guides were feared missing when avalanche buried part of the base camp, Tourism Ministry spokesperson Gyan...25 Apr, 2015, 10.54 PM IST
- 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.19 Apr, 2014, 03.48 PM IST
- Sir Edmund Hillary: First man to conquer Mount Everest diesEdmund Hillary, who defied the failed efforts of countless climbers by reaching the peak of Mount Everest, has died. He was 88.12 Jan, 2008, 01.19 AM IST
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