Four more die on Everest, season�s death toll hits 19 Kathmandu, May 24 At least four more climbers died on Mt Everest while a Sherpa climber breathed his last on Mt Makalu in the last 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 19 on different mountains above 8,000 metres in the spring climbing season,... Travel 25 May, 2019
Spring climbing season death toll reaches 16 KATHMANDU: At least two more climbers died above the high camp of Mt Everest in the last 24 hours, bringing death toll to 16 on different mountains above 8,000 m in the spring climbing season, the expedition organisers said. Subash Shrestha, an... Travel 24 May, 2019
Ex Gurkha soldier scales Mt Kanchenjunga making three ascents in three weeks Kathmandu, May 15 ‘Project Possible’ team made it to the summit of Mt Kanchenjunga in just 21 hours,” ex-Gurkha soldier Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja shared with The Himalayan Times while rescuing two climbers from a height of 8,400 m this... Travel 16 May, 2019
Nirmal Purja stands atop Kanchenjunga after heroic ascent of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna KATHMANDU: ‘Project Possible’ team made it to the summit of Mt Kanchenjunga in just 21 hours,” ex-Gurkha soldier Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja shared with The Himalayan Times while rescuing two climbers from the height of 8,400 m on Wednesday... Travel 15 May, 2019
Malaysian climber, who was rescued alive from Mt Annapurna, dies in Singapore KATHMANDU: A Malaysian climber, who was rescued alive from above the Camp IV on Mt Annapurna, died in Singapore on Thursday afternoon, according to sources. Wui Kin Chin, a 49-year-old medical doctor, breathed his last while undergoing treatment... Travel 02 May, 2019
Malaysian climber survived on my oxygen: Guide�� Kathmandu, April 29 A Sherpa climber who guided Wui Kin Chin, a Malaysian doctor, to the top of the world’s tenth highest mountain, today said the climber could survive above Camp IV on Mt Annapurna because he gave him his oxygen... Travel 30 Apr, 2019
Malaysian climber Kin Chin�s health �improving�; to be airlifted to Singapore KATHMANDU: Malaysian climber Wui Kin Chin, who is undergoing treatment at the Intensive Care Unit of Nepal Mediciti Hospital, will be airlifted to Singapore later this afternoon, according to sources. Kin Chin, 49, was evacuated from the base... Travel 28 Apr, 2019
Malaysian climber Kin Chin in critical condition, under treatment at Mediciti KATHMANDU: Malaysian climber Wui Kin Chin, who was rescued alive from above Camp IV on Mt Annapurna yesterday and evacuated from the world’s tenth highest mountain this morning, is presently receiving treatment at the Intensive Care Unit of Nepal... Travel 26 Apr, 2019
�Critically ill� Malaysian doctor evacuated from Mt Annapurna KATHMANDU: A Malaysian climber, who was rescued alive from above Camp IV on Mt Annapurna yesterday, has been evacuated from the world’s tenth highest mountain this morning. According to Thaneswor Guragai, an official at Seven Summit... Travel 26 Apr, 2019
Missing Malaysian climber spotted alive at 7,500m on Mt Annapurna KATHMANDU: A Malaysian climber, who had gone missing on Mt Annapurna since Tuesday evening, has been spotted alive above Camp IV on Thursday morning. Mingma Sherpa, Chairman at Seven Summit Treks, said that Wui Kin Chin was spotted waving his... Travel 25 Apr, 2019
Search for missing Melbourne University alumnus delayed on Mt Annapurna KATHMANDU: Aerial search for a Malaysian climber who has gone missing on Mt Annapurna since Tuesday evening will be conducted on Thursday morning, the expedition organiser said. Senior Anaesthesiologist Wui Kin Chin has gone missing while... Travel 24 Apr, 2019
32, including Gurkha soldier, scale Mount Annapurna Kathmandu, April 23 With the first successful summit of Mt Annapurna in this season, 32 climbers stood atop the world’s tenth highest mountain today. After hours of struggle in the higher camps, at least 15 expedition members and 17 climbing... Travel 24 Apr, 2019