Once a historic trading post where Tibetan sherpas bartered salt, wool, and livestock for rice, grains, and other essentials from the lower regions of Nepal, Namche Bazaar now offers an endless array ...

In Nepal, there are 86 peaks (including sub-peaks) between 7,000, and 7,999m. Some of them haven’t been climbed for years.

Ethiopia's Danakil Depression is one of the world's hottest and most hostile deserts. Acid lakes, poisonous gases, active ...

As many as 1,270 climbers have received permits to climb 45 mountains in Nepal in the fall climbing season, the Department of ...

Kathmandu: Nepali rescuers retrieved on Thursday the body of a top Slovak climber who died last week after climbing the 7,234-metre (23,734-feet) Langtang Lirung peak in the Himalayas.

As many as 1,270 climbers have received permits to climb 45 mountains in Nepal in the fall climbing season, the country's ...

The body of Slovak mountain climber Ondrej Huserka, who was killed last week while descending from the 7,000-metre-plus Langtang Lirung mountain in Nepal, has been found and retrieved from a crevasse ...

Carnatic music vocalist T.M.Krishna celebrated a major milestone on Thursday when he scaled the 6,119 meter Lobuche East peak in Nepal. Krishna posted a video ... It is a ritual inspired by his ...

"I rappelled down to him and stayed with him for four hours until his light faded," Ondrej Huserka's climbing partner said in ...

Ondrej Húserka fell while descending Langtang Lirung, which lies around 50 kilometres north of Nepal's capital Kathmandu and ...

Ondrej Huserka’s rope reportedly snapped and he fell into ice crevasse while rappelling down tough east face of Langtang ...