About 500 climbers are already in Everest Base Camp. Hundreds more are on the way. The rope fixers have reached Camp 1 and ...

Mount Everest’s towering height isn’t shaped by tectonic forces alone. Its continued growth owes a quiet debt to nearby rivers. These rivers, cutting through deep gorges, have helped lift the mountain ...

After conquering Mount Everest and Annapurna I, Bangladeshi mountaineer Babar Ali is planning to summit all of the world's eight-thousander mountains in the Himalayas.  Babar shared his goal today (16 ...

Reena Bhatti, a 35-year-old mountaineer from Hisar, Haryana, has appealed to Chief Minister Nayab Saini for a Grade A government job and financial assistance in recognition of her achievements. Ms.

The Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) has announced the successful completion of route fixing through the Khumbu ...

IT takes most mountaineers at least 70 days to scale the world’s highest peak, as even the fittest athletes have to acclimatise their bodies to the deadly thin air on Mount Everest.  But ...

Babar Ali has become the first Bangladeshi to reach the summit of Annapurna I, an 8,091-metre peak in the Himalayas.  He ...

Department Director Liladhar Awasthi said permits were issued for expeditions to 29 peaks, including Everest. These include ...

Reena Bhatti, India’s fastest Everest-Lhotse woman climber and daughter of a tractor mechanic from a humble rural background, has appealed to the government to recognise her achievements.

The uplift phenomenon isn’t limited to Mount Everest alone. Neighboring peaks, including Lhotse and Makalu—respectively the fourth and fifth highest mountains in the world—are also being ...