Kami Rita has been scaling the world's tallest mountain since 1994. He reaches the summit nearly every year—and sometimes ...

Edmund Hillary, a New Zealand beekeeper, was the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953. His achievement ...

Edmund Hillary, a New Zealand beekeeper, was the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953. His achievement ...

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

Russia and Ukraine expect to release about 1,000 prisoners from each side.

Kolkata, May 16 (PTI) Hours after conquering Mt Everest, a 44-year-old mountaineer of West Bengal died on Friday, while descending from the summit, his family said. Subrata Ghosh, a school teacher by ...

PARIS—On May 16, 1975, Japan’s Junko Tabei became the first woman to climb to the top of Mount Everest. Half a century later, the world’s highest mountain is set to record its thousandth ascent by a ...

An Indian climber and another from the Philippines became the first mountaineers to die on Mount Everest in the current March-May climbing season of the world’s highest peak, hiking officials said on ...

A 45-year-old Indian climber died on Mt Everest after showing signs of altitude sickness while descending from the summit point of the world’s highest peak, according to a media report on Friday. The ...

A general view of base camp overlooking Mount Everest, the world's highest peak and other peaks of the Himalayan range in Solukhumbu district, also known as the Everest region, Nepal, April 17, 2025.

Kathmandu, May 16 (PTI) A 45-year-old Indian climber died on Mt Everest after showing signs of altitude sickness while descending from the summit point of the world’s highest peak, according to a ...