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Warmer and drier conditions have been prevailing in recent winters, including those of 2021, 2023, 2024 and 2025, which are driving a reduced snow cover, higher snow lines and increased forest fires, says expert

Nepal increases permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by 36 per cent to $15,000 and also introduced a slew of measures aimed at controlling garbage pollution on the world's tallest peak

Mount Everest, towering at 8.85 kilometers above sea level, is still increasing in height, according to recent findings.

They were climbing 8,167-metres (26,788-foot) high Mount Dhaulagiri during Nepal's autumn climbing season

Since the peak was first conquered in 1953, thousands of climbers have scaled it and many have left behind more than just their footprints

Kaamya Karthikeyan is the second youngest girl in the world to summit Mount Everest from the Nepal side

The helicopter crashed in the Lamajura area and all the bodies were recovered, said Basanta Bhattarai, the chief government administrator in the area.

S Dwarak Reddy, Munde Pallavi and Vijay Banothu began the trek from Lukla, Nepal, and reached Kala Patthar, Nepal

Nepali Sherpa Pasang Dawa on Sunday became the world's second person to scale Mount Everest 26 times

Yashwanth earlier scaled the highest peaks of both the Europe and African continents (Mount Elbrus in Russia and Mount Kilimanjaro)

Video of Polish climber Adam Bielecki rescuing missing Indian climber Anurag Maloo goes viral on social media platforms.

A youngster's desire to climb Mount Everest has landed him behind bars after the police arrested him in eight house breaking cases here on Friday.

The mountaineer set out for the trek from Nepal on March 30

Tirupathi Reddy, who is the fifth person from Telangana State to scale Mount Everest, had taken up the cycle yatra from Vikarabad district days before the lockdown was imposed last year

Shekar Goud, who lost right arm and left leg in an electrical accident, is a marathoner, cyclist and goes on trekking

Atul Karwal is the first bureaucrat from India to scale Mount Everest. He is also an ultra-marathoner, a triathlete, black belt in martial arts, first-degree black belt in Wing-Tsun Kung Fu, singer and cook.

The revised height of Mt. Everest puts an end to the decades-long dispute between the two neighbours on the height of the world's tallest mountain that straddles their shared border.

The Nepal government decided to measure the exact height of the mountain amid debates that there might have been a change in it due to various reasons, including earthquake of 2015.

Nepal recalculates the height of Mount Everest at 8848.86 metres, the country's Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali announced.

The findings, which reveal the potential threat to Everest posed by plastic pollutants, were published in the environmental journal One Earth on Friday.