Bijaya Ghimire, 35, collapsed and died while ascending the Khumbu Icefall, marking the second death on Everest in 2026 ...
Mount Everest, the most famous summit in the world, welcomes hundreds of people every year. Some don't make it out alive. The ...
Mount Everest claimed its third life in a fortnight after a young Sherpa guide tumbled into an icy chasm on the world’s ...
A 52-year-old guide and mountain worker died while hiking from Gorak Shep to Base Camp, marking the first 2026 fatality for ...
The climbing season on Mount Everest claims another life as a Nepali Sherpa guide falls into a crevasse. Despite travel ...
Climbing the world's tallest mountain above sea level is getting safer - yet it still claims the life of 1% of those brave ...
Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the mountaineering expedition team that first conquered Mount Everest, died early Thursday, according to the Nepal Mountaineering Association. Kanchha died ...
Rope fixing teams have completed the route to the top, the first client climbers have reached the summit, and a wave of ...
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