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Mount Everest

Mount Everest climber recounts moment he lost guide who survived alone for six days

A Nepali mountain guide who was feared dead after disappearing in Mount Everest’s notorious “death zone” has been found alive after surviving alone on the mountain for six days, in what rescuers are calling a remarkable self rescue.

05 Jun 2026-05:37
Everest guide found alive after six days missing on mountain

A Nepali mountaineering guide, missing on Mount Everest for nearly a week and feared dead, has been found alive, surprising rescue teams and fellow climbers.

04 Jun 2026-23:04
Record 274 climbers reach Mount Everest summit in single day

A record 274 climbers successfully reached the summit of Mount Everest in a single day from the Nepali side, according to a hiking official, marking the highest number ever recorded for a single-day ascent of the world’s tallest peak.

21 May 2026-17:20
Kanchha Sherpa, last surviving member of pioneering Mount Everest expedition, dies at 92

17 Oct 2025-08:44
China rescues 580 hikers from Mount Everest’s eastern slopes

Chinese authorities have successfully rescued 580 hikers from the eastern slopes of Mount Everest.

08 Oct 2025-12:19
More than 200 hikers still stranded after blizzard hits Mount Everest

06 Oct 2025-11:39
Hundreds of trekkers rescued on the Tibetan slopes of Mount Everest -VIDEO

05 Oct 2025-21:41
Nepal opens 97 mountains for free climbing, hikes Everest fee

Nepal has announced that it will waive climbing permits for 97 of its Himalayan mountains, aiming to encourage exploration of lesser-known peaks. However, the country will raise the fees for summiting Mount Everest, reflecting the growing demand and the need for sustainable management of the world’s tallest mountain.

12 Aug 2025-20:11
Nepal investigates British climbers' use of xenon gas on Everest ascent

Nepal announced on Thursday that it is investigating the use of Xenon gas by four British army veteran climbers during their Mount Everest ascent, according to the Kathmandu Post.

23 May 2025-01:32
British climbers become first to scale Mount Everest with new method

A team of four British climbers has made mountaineering history by becoming the first to summit Mount Everest using Xenon gas, a method that significantly shortened the usual acclimatisation period needed for the climb.

21 May 2025-21:28