Some see a record-breaking ascent by British climbers who used xenon as a breakthrough, but others view it as the latest ...

"To the discerning eye, other mountains are visible—giants between 23,000 and 26,000 feet high. Not one of their slenderer ...

A Buddhist "purification ritual" will be held on June 15 to seek the forgiveness of the locals' guardian deity. Read more at ...

Kathmandu, raising alarms about climate change as these tropical snakes move into Nepals cooler, mountainous regions.

Nepal contains eight of the highest peaks in the world and every year hundreds of foreign climbers fly to the country in South Asia to tackle the mountains.

Nepal’s mountaineering community has celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the conquest of the world’s highest peak. The International Everest Day rally in Kathmandu on Thursday marks the ...

Something's changing in the way people travel. They're not coming to Nepal for a checklist anymore. Not for the selfies or the summit shots. They're coming to stop, to breathe, to get away from ...

The climbing season on Mount Everest peaks in late May and early June every year. Extreme weather patterns at this location ...

Before heading to the mountain, Mr Rita Sherpa ... This Everest climbing season, over 500 people and their guides successfully reached the summit. Nepal issued more than 1,000 permits for various ...

Something's changing in the way people travel. They're not coming to Nepal for a checklist anymore. Not for the selfies or the summit shots. They're coming to stop, to breathe, to get away from ...

The average temperature across Asia in 2024 was approximately 1.04°C above the 1991–2020 baseline, making it the warmest or ...