Record-setting mountaineers Nima Rinji, Dawa Yangzum return to heroic welcome in Nepal

Oct 14, 2024

Family members along with the relatives stood in line eagerly waiting for the record-setting climbers to arrive back home. Bands played while fellow Sherpa...

Nepal honours record-holding climbers on Everest Day, calls for preservation of Himalayas

May 29, 2026

Nepal on Friday celebrated the 73rd Everest Day, honouring the record-holding climbers along with calling for the preservation of the Himalayas with the rising...

Nepal: Record-setting female climbers vow to continue scaling heights

May 30, 2022

Kathmandu [Nepal], May 30 : Photojournalist by profession turned mountaineer Purnima Shrestha from Gorkha, Nepal became the first in her profession to climb six...

Adventure climbers set national rappelling record at Birthi waterfall, claim organisers

Dec 07, 2020

Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) [India], December 7 : Adventure climbers Manish Kasaniyal and Jaya Kshetri have set a record of rappelling from a height of 148...

Two Indian climbers die on Everest amid record overcrowding and peak logjams

May 22, 2026

Two Indian climbers, Arun Kumar Tiwari and Sandeep Are, died while descending Mount Everest during an overcrowded spring season. Nepal issued a record 495...

Nepali and Norwegian climbers set record of climbing 14 peaks in 92 days

Jul 27, 2023

“They scaled the K2 this morning (27 July 2023). They now have the record for the fastest climbers to complete the 14 peaks above...