Nepal announces it’s opening 97 peaks in Karnali and Sudurpaschim to international climbers for free as it hopes to diversify ...

Nick Selby reached the top of the world’s tallest mountain on May 15, fulfilling a dream since he started hiking as a kid ...

Mount Everest faces rising deaths, trash, and Sherpa exploitation as Nepal enacts reforms to curb over-tourism by reducing ...

It's not only dangerous to take a crack at summiting Mount Everest, it's an exclusive and pricey club to try to join. With ...

Nepal will make climbing permits free for 97 of its Himalayan mountains to create more tourism in some of its remote ...

Nepal will make 97 of its Himalayan mountains free to climb for the next two years in a bid to boost tourism in some of its ...

Nepal will waive climbing permit fees for 97 peaks in two of the country’s most remote provinces as it aims to encourage ...

Nepal is the mountains, and more than the mountains. The jagged peaks of the high Himalayas run along the north edge of this small, landlocked country like a seam, laced with breathless trekking ...

The Nepal government banned solo trekking to Mt. Everest last spring as part of its aim to make the summit safer. The country also increased the cost of the permit for non-locals by 36% to $15,000.

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal’s mountaineering community celebrated the conquest of the world’s highest mountain with a rally of climbers, guides and others who gathered for International Everest ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world, but precisely how tall is it? Posted 11:12 a.m. Feb 3, 2018 - Updated 11:08 a.m. Feb 3, 2018 By BHADRA SHARMA and ...

Nepal's government honored record-holding climbers Monday during celebrations of the first ascent of Mount Everest 70 years ago. The celebrations come amid a growing concern about temperatures ...