Others remain in sight and ... in the capital Kathmandu, and those that can't be IDed are likely to be eventually cremated. Five frozen bodies have been retrieved around Mount Everest as thinning ...

Kathmandu last year. Chinese authorities had said previously Mount Everest should be measured to its rock height, while Nepalese authorities argued the snow on top of the summit should be included.

About 3,000 of Nepal's more than 10,000 Sherpas reside in the Khumbu valley, the gateway to the southern side of Mount Everest ... gardens of Darjeeling and Kathmandu in the 1800s.

For those looking for a change of pace from the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu, Gokarna Forest Resort offers a serene retreat ...

The world's highest mountain is buckling under the weight of its popularity. Thankfully, a few organizations have stepped in ...

When Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay made history by reaching the top of Mount Everest on May 29 ... surprise to me during our march out to Kathmandu when mail runners, on a daily basis ...

It is a phrase she often repeated to her friends before recording the world's fastest ascent of Mount Everest ... Nepal's capital Kathmandu on Sunday, after safely returning from Everest.

It’s an extreme adventure playground that is there for the conquering – but increasingly there are distressing stories of overcrowding at the summit, pollution across the ranges and locals who ...

Lhakpa Sherpa, world record holder for most Mount Everest summits by a woman ... she soon became pregnant after a brief relationship in Kathmandu. Her family did not accept her, leaving her ...

At 5am, the sky above the world’s highest mountain is bright with the promise of a new day with Mount Everest already spinning ... route – depart from Kathmandu, taking off instead from ...