Indian climber dies, two others missing on Mount Everest

An Indian climber has died on Mount Everest and two others have gone missing, expedition organisers said on Monday, taking the death toll from the ongoing Himalayan climbing season to the......

6 killed as helicopter crashes near Mt Everest in Nepal

All six people, including five members of a Mexican family, were killed in a fiery crash of a private commercial helicopter near Mount Everest in eastern Nepal on Tuesday, a senior airport official......

Nepal's PM Deuba sacks 4 ministers a week after ally JSP quits coalition

Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Thursday sacked four ministers representing the Janata Samajwadi Party, which left the ruling coalition last week after joining hands with the......

Nepal SC seals King's powerless fate

Nepal's top court has upheld a declaration of Parliament to strip King Gyanendra of all his powers, dealing a major blow to the pro-monarchy supporters who hoped to halt the expected abolition of......

Did this Indian couple fake Everest summit photos?

Indian climbers banned from Nepal over fake Everest photos IMAGE: Police constables Tarakeshwari and Dinesh Rathod. Photograph: Facebook Nepal on Tuesday banned an Indian couple from mountain......

Nepali Sherpa climbs Mount Everest for record 24th time

Kami has already climbed most peaks above 8,000 metres, including K2, Cho-oyu, Lhoste and Annapurna among others.   IMAGE: Kami, who had conquered the Everest for the 23rd time on May 15,......