Mt Manaslu (8,163m), the world's eighth highest mountain, which a Bahraini Royal Guard expedition has been given the only permission to climb in the Nepal Himalaya this autumn. Photo: Gaiusmarius181 ...

It is only April, and Himalayan expeditions are already making rotations to acclimatise on Annapurna and Dhaulagiri, and will soon be making summit pushes. On Mt Everest, Icefall Doctors are fixing ...

As spring gives way to early summer across Nepal's high Himalayas, villages in districts bordering Tibet have fallen silent.

In a crowded Kathmandu restaurant far from Nepal's famed icy peaks, Billi Bierling questions climbers about their ascents, ...

VMPLNew Delhi [India], June 11: What began as a battle against injury has now turned into one of the most inspiring Himalayan endurance stories of the year. Sidharth Uniyal, popularly known as ...

Kathmandu (Nepal), May 29 (ANI): Nepal on Friday marked the 73rd Everest Day by honouring record-holding climbers while ...

Reaffirming Nepal's commitment to safe and professional mountaineering services, the association welcomed climbers for the ongoing Himalayan expeditions and urged all stakeholders to uphold ...

A leading Nepali climber, who has scaled Mount Everest 19 times, has gone missing after an avalanche hit members of an expedition to the Himalayas in eastern Nepal, his hiking agency said on Sunday.

Sherpa Foundation’s mission is to provide humanitarian aid to Himalayan communities while preserving the dignity and integrity of Sherpa and Himalayan culture. The Sherpa Foundation is a non-profit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German climber Billi Bierling maintains the 60-year-old Himalayan Database, started by late American journalist Elizabeth Hawley ...