Nepal has banned solo expeditions to all the mountains above 8,000 metres inside the country, including the world's tallest Mount Everest or Mount Qomolangma, an official said on Wednesday. The ...

Nepal plans to raise Mount Everest climbing permit fees from $11,000 to $15,000, impacting climbers worldwide.

Nepal last revised the climbing permit fees on January 1, 2015. Mount Everest, known locally as ... as well as hazards from avalanches and the Khumbu Icefall. Nepal is an ideal destination for ...

Nepal last revised the climbing permit fees on January 1, 2015. Mount Everest, known locally as Sagarmatha or ... as well as hazards from avalanches and the Khumbu Icefall. Nepal is an ideal ...

Colonel Ranveer Jamwal says challenges faced during such expeditions mirror the conditions encountered in mountain warfare ...

A Colorado woman learned her husband was buried by an avalanche after he never checked in as planned, and she began searching for him under the snow. Donald Moden Jr., a 57-year-old veteran skier ...

Everest could be scaled in less than a week, rather than the usual two months, and British pilot and former Gurkha officer, Garth Miller, is leading the first mission. Austrian guide, Lukas Furtenbach ...

A former Army officer is aiming to lead the fastest ever expedition to the summit of Mount Everest with the help of a rare gas that encourages the production of red blood cells. Garth Miller ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. Ford is evaluating the introduction of its 3.0 V6 diesel into the Everest (earlier the Endeavour) when it puts the ...