New safety measures for Mount Everest proposed by Nepal would require climbers to demonstrate previous high-altitude ...

In his latest dispatch from the hike to Mount Everest Base Camp, the writer discusses how the booming tourism industry has ...

Official data shows that since 1953’s Hillary-Norgay summit, around 9,000 mountaineers have successfully scaled Mt Everest ...

A new bill proposes much-needed reforms of rules governing climbing and cleaning up the mountain.

Nepal plans to restrict Everest expeditions to experienced climbers above 7,000 meters to reduce deaths and pollution.

Leading the Welsh band known for 1980s anthems like “Sixty Eight Guns,” he later became a strong voice in the fight against ...

Those wanting to climb Mount Everest would have to provide evidence of having climbed at least one 7,000-meter (22,965 ft.) mountain in Nepal. In 2023, 12 climbers were reported dead while five ...

Scientists explain Mount Everest’s anomalous growth in new study ... The new bill proposes better dead body management insurance. Another top priority for the government is cleaning up Everest ...

No longer will just any climber with ambition and a permit be able to attempt the world’s highest peak—Mount Everest. A new ...