Mount Everest towers more than 29,000 feet above sea level.

Tourists in Kathmandu are tempted everywhere by advertisements for trekking expeditions to Everest Base Camp. If you didn't know better, you might think it's just a nice hike in the Nepalese ...

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Radhanath Sikdar reported his findings to Andrew Scott Waugh, who named the peak after Everest, despite Everest himself opposing the idea, 4 years after the height was calculated ...

Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh today flagged in the mountaineering expeditions to Mount Everest and Mount Kilimanjaro and lauded the spirit, determination and courage of both the teams.

From serving tea and noodles at a roadside stall to dreaming of summiting the highest peaks across all seven continents, ...

The dual expeditions were carried out to commemorate the six decades of Uttarkashi based Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM).

Meghalaya Governor C. H. Vijayashankar on Wednesday met Rifiness Warjri who recently conquered the Mount Everest.