Yeti Airlines, HAMS Hospital announce special benefits for Everest summiteers Yeti Airlines and HAMS Hospital have announced special benefits to honor Everest summiteers and their contributions. Nepal 21 Mar, 2025
British man illegally jumps off Mera Peak for world record A British adventurer illegally skied off Mera Peak in the Mt Everest region in the last spring season, officials have confirmed. Nepal 22 Aug, 2024
Nims Purja illegally takes top Aussie cyclist to Everest Camp II for double summits This spring, celebrated climber Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja of Elite Exped made headlines for many wrongdoings in the mountaineering industry. Nepal 22 Jun, 2024
DoT expresses serious concern over Nims Purja's Everest video claim, announces legal investigation The Department of Tourism (DoT) has expressed serious concern over the statement and video message about Mt. Everest posted by celebrated climber Nirmal 'Nims' Purja on social media. Nepal 27 May, 2024
THT makes it to Everest summit Armed with the banner of The Himalayan Times, legendary climber Kami Rita Sherpa scaled Mt Everest for 29th time, leading the world record of most ascents on the world's highest peak. Nepal 14 May, 2024
In memory of mountaineering legend David Breashears In October 1998, I had the opportunity to see and meet David Breashears for the first time at my uncle Wongchhu Sherpa's house in Kathmandu. Nepal 21 Mar, 2024
Israel-Hamas war's staggering toll reaches a grim milestone: 20,000 dead An Israeli military liaison officer said there is no food shortage in Gaza, saying sufficient aid is getting through. World 24 Dec, 2023
NatGeo Everest North Face Expedition hangs in balance as China delays ski permit The Everest Ski Project architected by top American climbers has still been clouded by uncertainty after China delayed in issuing a ski permit to the team, sources have claimed. Nepal 03 Oct, 2023
Death toll on Mt Everest reaches eight ​​​​​​​Two climbers vying to scale Mt Everest passed away this morning, taking the death toll in the world’s highest peak this spring season to eight. Nepal 19 May, 2023
Indian woman climber dies, Everest death toll reaches 7 An Indian woman climber who fell ill at the Mt Everest base camp died in Lukla this morning. Nepal 18 May, 2023
Corpses pile up on mountains, recovery cost high Of the thousands of alipinists who have received permits to scale Nepali peaks over the years, hundreds have died on treacherous mountains. Nepal 20 Feb, 2023
Grace Tseng sets speed record scaling Manaslu without using oxygen in just 13 hours Grace Tseng sets speed record scaling Manaslu without using oxygen in just 13 hours Kathmandu 04 Oct, 2022
