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Above 8000 metres, the human body starts to die. We explore every way in which the worlds tallest mountain tries to kill you.
Nepal pledged to support mountaineering and keep climbers safe as it welcomed many of those who have scaled Mount Everest to ...
Video. Nepal says it must protect Mount Everest as rising climber numbers and climate change put pressure on the world’s ...
A new proposal from Nepal aims to tighten requirements and improve climber safety on the world's tallest peak, but such ...
Nepal’s mountaineering community has celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the conquest of the world’s highest peak.
Nepal is dedicated to safeguarding the Himalayas against climate change, said Minister Badri Prasad Pandey. The government ...
Four British climbers became the first to scale Mount Everest on Wednesday using Xenon gas, which helped them save several ...
Having reached Everest's summit for the first time, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay shared, with elation and relief, their ...
Kami Rita Sherpa scaled Mount Everest for the 31st time on Tuesday. We spoke to him about what is next for the mountain.
Nepali Sherpa guide, Kami Rita, has achieved a record-breaking 31st ascent of Mount Everest, surpassing the non-Sherpa record ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — An expert mountain guide successfully put four of his clients on top of Mount Everest on Wednesday ...
The permits to climb Everest, which cost $11,000 each, are valid for 90 days. Climbing season normally wraps up by the end of May, when the weather deteriorates and monsoon season begins.