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'A Wake-Up Call for Everest'
A team of researchers is embarking on a challenging expedition to Mount Everest to study why the ice on Khumbu Glacier is nearing its melting point. The team, led by Professor Duncan Quincey of the ...
After climbing over 30 mountains, summiting 13 of the 14 eight-thousanders, rescuing stranded climbers from the Balcony on Everest ...
Hamor, Benet, and Meroi won't be alone in the Kangchenjunga region, attempting a new route this spring. Piolet d'Or winner ...
Veteran Sherpa climber Kami Rita is preparing for a record-breaking ascent of Mount Everest. The 55-year-old, considered one ...
Kami Rita, a renowned mountain guide, is set to embark on his 31st Mount Everest expedition, potentially reaching a ...
ITANAGAR, 19 Apr: A scientific expedition team on a high-altitude scientific mission to the Khangri glacier on Gori Chen ...
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh science & technology minister Dasanglu Pul on Saturday flagged off the 3rd Khangri glacier ...
Climbing teams worldwide have flocked to the mecca of mountaineering—the Himalayas, home to the fourteen 8,000-meter peaks. Expeditions are working their way up ...
The author of Scottish origin worked as a teacher in Kolkata, lived in ashrams in the foothills of the Himalayas, worked as a ...
Bill was also very interested in Indian railways and was the president of the Friends of the National Rail Museum in New ...
In the past 75 years, Annapurna has seen the highest fatality rate among Himalayan peaks, with one third of those trying to climb it not making it down alive. This year, guides ran out of fixed rope ...
Beyond warfare, these troops act as vital conduits of development, aiding remote communities with medical care, infrastructure support, and civic initiatives. It sends a firm signal to potential ...