History is repeating itself in the world of controversial sports records.

A new proposal from Nepal aims to tighten requirements and improve climber safety on the world's tallest peak, but such ...

Nepal’s mountaineering community has celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the conquest of the world’s highest peak.

The event Thursday marked the 72nd anniversary of the first summit climb of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, by New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay. Nepal's minister for ...

Nepal recognizes the mountaineering ... participate in a rally to mark the anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest in Kathmandu (Image credit: AP) ...

KATHMANDU – Nepal's mountaineering community celebrated ... The event Thursday marked the 72nd anniversary of the first summit climb of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, by New Zealander Edmund ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s mountaineering ... The event Thursday marked the 72nd anniversary of the first summit climb of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, by New Zealander Edmund Hillary ...

Nepal contains eight of the highest peaks in the world and every year hundreds of foreign climbers fly to the country in ...

KATHMANDU – Nepal has announced a 36% hike in permit fees for climbing Mount Everest, the first increase in nearly a decade. The new fees, effective from September 2025, are aimed at boosting ...