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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.
Everest is not the only 8,000'er where time is running out; many climbers are betting on "now or never" pushes on Kangchenjunga.
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 Conservation Area Project (KCAP) was launched as a joint initiative of Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) and WWF Nepal in March 1998.
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.
Nepal has announced the successful completion of a comprehensive snow leopard population survey in the Kangchenjunga Conservation Area (KCA).
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Kangchenjunga Landscape, which is shared by three of International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development’s (ICIMOD) member countries – Bhutan, India, and Nepal, encompasses a part of eastern ...