A video showing a rare view over Mount Everest—the world's tallest mountain in the Himalayas of Nepal and Tibet—from a plane has gone viral on Instagram. The spectacular sight was shared in a ...

Hundreds of climbers and their Sherpa guides scaled Mount Everest this month in Nepal, struggling against harsh weather to ...

Nepal pledged to support mountaineering and keep climbers safe as it welcomed many of those who have scaled Mount Everest to ...

Nepal’s mountaineering community has celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the conquest of the world’s highest peak ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Mount Everest is Earth's tallest mountain — towering 5.5 miles above sea level — and is actually still growing. While it and the rest of the Himalayas are continuing an ...

Thanks to the Mount Everest trekking and climbing industry, Namche has become Nepal’s version of Aspen or Chamonix. It more resembles a resort town than a remote Himalayan trading post.

Kanchenjunga, (28,169 feet), the third-highest peak in the world, can be climbed from both Sikkim and Nepal sides, however, ...

There are many helicopter operators offering tours to see the majestic mountains in Nepal but there’s only ... Lukla is the gateway to Mount Everest. There is no road so no car can get there.

Where is Everest—and how old is it? Mount Everest—known in Nepali as Sagarmatha and Tibetan as Chomolungma—straddles the border between Nepal and ... and enjoy the view, although on busy ...

On the border of Nepal and China and climbable from ... of a small mountain airstrip in 1964 in the town of Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region. Gear is lighter, oxygen supplies are more ...

A general view of Mount Everest in Nepal, Sept. 30, 2024. A foot believed to belong to a British climber who went missing 100 years ago has been found on Everest, in a discovery that ...