Tenjin Sherpa from field to summit of 14 peaks in 92 days with Kristin Harila Tenjin Sherpa (Lama) and Norwegian climber Kristin Harila grabbed global attention and made headlines worldwide yesterday after scaling the world's second-highest peak Mt K2 in Pakistan, completing their ascent of all 14 peaks above 8000 metres in just 92 days under the latter's latest project 'She Moves Mountains'. Nepal 29 Jul, 2023
Mingma David scales K2 for record 6th time A 34-year-old Sherpa climber has broken his own record for the most climbs of Mt K2 as he scaled the world’s second highest peak for the sixth time this season. Nepal 28 Jul, 2023
Kristin Harila, Tenjen Sherpa world's fastest to climb 14 peaks in 92 days Norwegian climber Kristin Harila and Tenjen (Lama) Sherpa today scaled the world’s second highest peak in Pakistan completing their 14 8000ers in three months. Nepal 27 Jul, 2023
Norway climber sets new goal to scale all 14 tallest peaks within 3 months A Norwegian who is aiming to be the fastest climber to scale all the world’s 14 highest mountains said Tuesday that she can achieve her goal in half the time she initially planned. Kathmandu 06 Jun, 2023
Fire victim landlord moves court against Nirmal Purja's company Celebrated climber Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja and his company Elite Expedition have been dragged into court after the record-holding mountaineer reportedly refused to compensate a fire victim’s family. Nepal 07 May, 2023
Qatar Princess Al Thani along with Nims Purja (no O2) scales Mt Annapurna Qatar Princess Al Thani along with Nims Purja (no O2) scales Mt Annapurna Nepal 15 Apr, 2023
Kami Rita eyes for record 27th Everest ascent as deaf US couple, blind Mexican join SST expeditions As the country is all set to mark the platinum jubilee of the first successful ascent of the world’s highest peak next month, a variety of climbers arrived in Nepal to scale different mountains including Mt Everest this season. Nepal 07 Apr, 2023
Nimsdai accused of refusing to pay for damages Nearly three months have passed since a massive fire engulfed a residence in Kapan where a famed mountaineer Nirmal Purja, aka Nimsdai, rented the bungalow’s ground floor for his company office. Three persons were killed and a few others injured when gas canisters stored in the Elite Exped office exploded on September 21. Nepal 20 Dec, 2022
British climber dies on Lobuche, season's death toll reaches three Andrew’s death has not been made public by authorities as Elite Expedition, a guiding company run by famed climber Nirmal Purja ‘Nimsdai’, refused to divulge details to the authorities concerned Nepal 16 Nov, 2022
New species of plant found in Myagdi A new species of plant has been found in Moreni, Dhawalagiri Rural Municipality-2 of Myagdi district. Botanist Bhakta Bahadur Raskoti identified the new species of the plant locally known by the name Tiuri. Its botanical name is Impatiens nimspurjae (Impatiens, Balsaminaceae). Nepal 05 Nov, 2022
Sanu Sherpa scripts history as Russian twin sisters, Sherpa brothers scale Manaslu Sanu Sherpa scripts history as Russian twin sisters, Sherpa brothers scale Manaslu Nepal 26 Sep, 2022
Over 10 injured, 5 critical in Manaslu avalanche More than 12 climbers were injured when an avalanche struck them between Camp III and Camp IV of Mt Manaslu. Nepal 26 Sep, 2022
