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Massive flood sweeps through Thame village in Everest region

A massive flood has swept through Thame, a Sherpa heritage village in Everest region at an altitude of 3,800m above sea level, on Friday afternoon.

Naoko sets the world record for the most ascent of K2

About three dozens of climbers stood atop Mount K2 right after the rope fixing team laid the rope to the summit despite unpredictable weather condition.

Climbers conquer K2 seizing a narrow weather window

Nepali mountain guides open the route to the summit of K2 despite challenging weather condition, clearing the way for the season's expedition

Death toll in floods and landslides reaches 120 since the onset of monsoon

Weather forecast shows receding rain due to moving of the monsoon trough towards south, which is expected to return beginning next week with more rains in Nepal. 

Nepali climbers achieve first ascent of Patrasi peak

Summit of Patrasi Peak (6,450m) marks a significant milestone in promoting alpinism and sustainable mountaineering in the country’s western highlands with vast potential for adventure tourism.

Nepali teen sets record on Kanchenjunga

Nima Rinji Sherpa, 18, became the youngest person to summit Kanchenjunga, his 13th ascent of an 8,000-meter peak.

Season’s final summit on Kangchenjunga

A team from Seven Summit Treks successfully ascended Kangchenjunga, the last summit of the climbing season in Nepal.

Historic Cho Oyu summit from Nepal side

French climber Alasdair Scot Mckenzie and six Nepali guides achieve first successful ascent from the south face on the Nepal side

Ice fall doctors grapple with increased climate induced risks in Everest

Ang Sarki Sherpa, who has been working as icefall doctor for two decades, has witnessed the changes of climate change in Everest. Route opening through the mountain is becoming increasingly dangerous; this time they succeeded only in the third attempt.

Climber questions GPS showing China at Everest Camp 4

Pasang Tendi Sherpa raises safety concerns over GPS inaccuracies and Chinese time settings at Mount Everest's Camp 4 on the Nepal side.

Climbers honored with various awards on Sagarmatha Day

Civil servant Khimlal Gautam receives the Baburam Acharya Sagarmatha Award for his dual Everest summits and contributions to measuring the peak's height

Mount Everest spring climbing season wraps up

The 2024 spring climbing season on Mount Everest concludes as expedition agencies finish their ascents, with efforts underway to close the Khumbu Icefall route.
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Massive flood sweeps through Thame village in Everest region

A massive flood has swept through Thame, a Sherpa heritage village in Everest region at an altitude of 3,800m above sea level, on Friday afternoon.

Naoko sets the world record for the most ascent of K2

About three dozens of climbers stood atop Mount K2 right after the rope fixing team laid the rope to the summit despite unpredictable weather condition.

Climbers conquer K2 seizing a narrow weather window

Nepali mountain guides open the route to the summit of K2 despite challenging weather condition, clearing the way for the season's expedition