Nepal's Department of Tourism recently added six subpeaks to its 8,000m peaks’ list. We explore the climbing history of Kangchenjunga's four subpeaks.

Much has changed since Makalu and Kangchenjunga were first summited 70 years ago. Yet those early teams had much in common with modern climbers.

Margareta Morin has died on Kangchenjunga. Meanwhile, Adrian Hayes is seriously sick in Camp 4, and bad weather has thwarted attempts to rescue him.

Kangchenjunga was invoked as a witness to the signing of this key treaty. Locals fear angering their guardian deity could cause natural disasters, something the state has often been afflicted with.

Kangchenjunga: too sacred to climb? Despite anger in Sikkim, it is unlikely Nepal will also ban climbing the world’s third highest mountain ...

Learn what Sleeping Buddha is all about on the Sandakphu-Phalut trek, Mount Kangchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world, is called the "Sleeping Buddha" for its resemblance to a ...

The forked spurs that protrude south and west from Kangchenjunga, dominated respectively by Kabru and Jannu, enclose in the first case the Alukthang glaciers, united not long ago in a single ...

This record-breaking summit of Mt. Kangchenjunga not only cements Sirbaz Khan’s place among the greatest mountaineers of all time but also brings immense pride to the people of Pakistan ...

Sirbaz summits Mt. Kangchenjunga, marking the completion of all 8,000-meter peaks Sirbaz Khan becomes the first Pakistani climber in history to conquer all 14 of the world’s 8,000-meter peaks ...

Visit Rachela Peak, a hidden Himalayan treasure offering breathtaking views of Mt. Kangchenjunga. Explore this tranquil trekking destination in Neora Valley National Park.

KOLKATA: It was in May 1955 that a British mountaineering team successfully climbed Kangchenjunga, the world's third-highest mountain at 8,586m, for the first time.