Major Everest rule change planned to only permit climbers who have scaled at least one 7,000m peak - New bill criticised by ...

This spring, 402 climbers from 53 countries, including 74 women, have received permission from Nepal's Department of Tourism ...

Bengalurus Mekhri Circle marks the starting point of an extraordinary scientific journey—the Great Trigonometric Survey of ...

Astronomers from MIT have uncovered a dramatic celestial spectacle: a Mercury-sized exoplanet that is rapidly disintegrating ...

“Coyote vs. Acme” is directed by David Green and written by Oscar-nominated “May December” scribe Samy Burch; James Gunn ...

A new drone service is delivering supplies such as ladders and oxygen cylinders on Mount Everest, making it safer for Sherpas ...

Nepal plans to issue Everest permits only to climbers who have scaled a local 7,000-meter peak. The new regulation aims to ...

One of the greatest mountain guides will attempt to scale the world’s highest peak for the 31st time — and possibly the 32nd ...

KATHMANDU, April 28: Four hundred and two climbers from 53 countries have received permits as of April 27 for climbing Mt ...

Our Everest correspondent recently attended a pre-climb meeting held by guiding company Seven Summit Treks in downtown ...

As Nepal moves to reform safety on Mt Everest, some of the peak's most respected guides question whether the new rules will ...