Martial arts fighter-turned-mountaineer Ryota Masuda of Kai, Yamanashi Prefecture, will make his first attempt to climb Mt. Everest, located on the border between Nepal and China, in May.

A $500K initiative in Nepal introduces a Porter House to support the workers behind the Everest trekking industry. This ...

Regine Mai from Juelsminde, Denmark is spending her final days preparing for what could become the biggest challenge of her ...

A trip to Nepal wouldn’t be complete without lacing up your boots and heading into the Himalayas. Home to the world’s highest peak, Sagarmatha – meaning ‘forehead of the sky’ in Nepali and better ...

The government of Nepal held a celebration Monday to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world.

Ex-Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak was also taken into custody amid probe into their roles during deadly anti-corruption protests last September.

Highly skilled mountaineers known in Nepal as “icefall doctors” have begun fixing ropes and ladders on Mount Everest to ...

KATHMANDU, March 26: Authorities have begun issuing permits for mountaineering in the spring season, with 82 climbers from 10 ...

An engineer-turned-rapper who later became Kathmandu’s mayor is poised to lead Nepal as prime minister after his party won a ...

We Ramblers now offers three complete Everest Region trek packages covering Everest Base Camp, Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo ...

A specialized medical team has been deployed to the Himalayan region to provide health check-ups and treatment for climbers ...

As Nepal's spring climbing season gets underway, the Expedition Operators Association of Nepal (EOA Nepal) has dispatched a ...