Rope fixing team plans to scale Mt Everest on May 6 KATHMANDU: With the world climbers making final preparations to head towards the summit of the world’s highest peak, the rope fixing team today left for South Col to prepare a route to the top of Mt Everest. The team has a plan to reach the... Travel 04 May, 2017
Mt Everest climbing route to South Col opens KATHMANDU: A group of trained mountain guides successfully established a climbing route up to South Col on Mt Everest as hundreds of mountaineers are acclimatising in Khumbu region before starting climbing the world's highest peak. According to... Travel 23 Apr, 2017
Mt Everest records 456 south summits, five deaths Kathmandu, June 15 With the closure of the climbing season, at least 456 climbers, including 199 foreigners, stood atop Mt Everest from Nepal side while the world’s highest mountain also recorded five deaths this spring. Data compiled by... Travel 16 Jun, 2016
British climbers first foreigners to scale Mt Everest in two years Kathmandu, May 12 Renowned British climber Kenton Cool, along with fellow mountaineer Robert Lucas and two Sherpa guides, successfully reached the top of Mt Everest, becoming the first foreigners to climb the mountain in the spring season,... Travel 13 May, 2016
200 stranded on Everest, casualties top 19 KATHMANDU, April 26 At least 200 climbers and support staff are in a need of emergency rescue from the higher camps on Mount Everest as they have been stranded above the treacherous icefall following yesterday’s avalanche that killed more than 19... Travel 27 Apr, 2015
200 stranded on Everest, casualties top 19 KATHMANDU: At least 200 climbers and support staff are in a need of emergency rescue from the higher camps on Mount Everest as they have been stranded above the treacherous icefall following yesterday’s avalanche that killed more than 19 persons and... Travel 22 Apr, 2015