Friday convened key government representatives, local authorities, development partners, and community organizations at the ...

This week, The Himalayan Database has updated its list of spring 2025 summits in Nepal. We examine the current trends.

Unpacking the Local Impact of China’s Mega-Projects on Kyrgyzstan’s Regions Nepal’s UNESCO-listed Sagarmatha National Park, which includes the Everest region, has banned leisure helicopter rides in ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal's mountaineering community celebrated the conquest of the world's highest mountain with a rally of climbers, guides and others who gathered for International Everest Day.

The price of a permit to climb the world’s highest peak will rise 36 percent later this year. Guides believe that climbers ...

Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, was moved 3 centimeters (about 1.2 inches) southwest by the magnitude-7.8 earthquake that devastated Nepal in April, Chinese authorities say. But the April 25 ...

FILE - In this May 27, 2020, file photo released by Xinhua News Agency, members of a Chinese surveying team head for the summit of Mount Everest, also known locally as Mt. Qomolangma. China and Nepal ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Climbing to the top of Mt. Everest just got a little bit harder. China and Nepal jointly announced a new official height for the mountain Tuesday, ending a disagreement between the ...

How tall is Mount Everest? It varies with seismic activity and climate change. China and Nepal have remeasured the world's tallest mountain, and will announce their findings. You may think you know ...

The Indian climbers submitted doctored photos appearing to show them atop the world’s tallest peak, Nepal says. Fake claims of Everest climbs have become common. By Bhadra Sharma and Sameer Yasir ...