Mt Everest

Kathmandu: A Nepali sherpa reached the summit of Mount Everest for a record 28th time today, an official said, completing his second ascent in just a week, as the toll in this year's climbing season reached 11. Kami Rita Sherpa, 53,…

Kathmandu: A total of 500 climbers have successfully scaled Mt Everest during the current expedition season to the world’s highest peak, Nepal’s tourism department said on Monday. Nepal’s Tourism Board, which handles the permits for the…

Kathamandu: Five years after prohibiting solo climbers from Mount Everest, Nepal's government has extended the ban to the whole nation, CNN reported. Nepal is home to eight of the world's highest mountains, but it's also recognised for…

Bhubaneswar: Odia mountaineer Sidharth Routray scaled Mt Everest, the highest peak in the world, on Sunday. According to reports, Sidharth reached the peak at around 4 am today. He waived the national flag and Patitapabana Bana of the…