High altitude workers are advised to avoid carrying heavy weight while passing through Khumbu icefall as the snow in the section is not yet fully stable.
While conservation efforts have focused on increasing tiger population, human life near conservation zones, who have been living in terror of the wild cats, have been constantly undermined.
Nepal continues to gift animals to other countries continuing an age-old tradition, the latest being a pair of elephants during Qatari King’s state visit to Nepal. Although this tradition is not without its controversy and criticism.
Nepal's attempt to open route to the summit of Cho Oyu (8,188m) gets cancelled second year in a row due to strong wind. The exploration team of Nepali mountaineers fixed the line upto 7,300m, while climbers had reached up to Camp III (7,100) before retreat.
Nepali mountaineers have reached camp III of Cho Oyu in an attempt to open route to the mountain from Nepal side. Two major avalanches in the Advance Base Camp and below Camp II delays the attempt
Pakistani climbers Shehroze Kashif and Sirbaz Khan made a historic summit of Gasherbrum I (8,080m) for their country, while Japanese Naoko Watanabe completes 12th peaks above 8,000m in Nepal and Pakistan.
Record breaking British climber Adriana Brownlee and her mountain guide Gelje Sherpa has decided to abandon Gasherbrum I and II summit for this year citing safety concerns. The duo will be back in Cho Oyu in October continuing their 14 peaks mission.
Chhiring Sherpa finishes his speed climb of K2 in 12 hours – 11 hours ahead of the previous record, setting a world record in the second highest peak this summer.
Sanu Sherpa is just one peak short to becoming the world's first mountaineer to summit all 14 peaks twice, never done in mountaineering history before. Now, Gasherbrum II (8,035) is the only peak left for him to summit to complete his double ascent victory of 14 peaks above 8,000 m
High altitude workers are advised to avoid carrying heavy weight while passing through Khumbu icefall as the snow in the section is not yet fully stable.
While conservation efforts have focused on increasing tiger population, human life near conservation zones, who have been living in terror of the wild cats, have been constantly undermined.
Nepal continues to gift animals to other countries continuing an age-old tradition, the latest being a pair of elephants during Qatari King’s state visit to Nepal. Although this tradition is not without its controversy and criticism.
