In this aerial photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, vehicles and tents are seen at the base camp at the foot of the peak of Mount Qomolangma, also known as Mount Everest, ...
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People perform yoga asanas ahead of International Yoga day, in Thyangboche, Nepal. The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu organised a yoga event to celebrate the fifth International Day ...
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In this photo made on May 22, 2019, a long queue of mountain climbers line a path on Mount Everest. About half a dozen climbers died on Everest last week most while descending from...
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Indian climber Ameesha Chauhan who survived dangerous overcrowding on Mount Everest gets treatment at a hospital after she was rescued in Kathmandu. Seasoned mountaineers say the N...
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In this file photo, Nepalese veteran Sherpa guide, Kami Rita, 48, waves as he arrives in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Sherpa mountaineer extended his record for successful climbs of Mount...
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53-year-old Sangeeta Sindhi Bahl addresses a press conference, on her achievement for being the oldest Indian woman to scale Mount Everest on May 19, in Jammu.
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The Border Security Force ( BSF ) team has successfully completed Everest Expedition under the leadership of Love Raj (Assistant Commandant) upon their arrival at Airport in New De...
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Noida-based mountaineer Arjun Vajpai poses for photos after summitting Kanchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world.
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A Nepalese runs with his national flag during a marathon to mark the first conquest of Mount Everest, at Lobuche, near Everest base camp, Nepal. Nepal's mountaineering community is...
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Ice Pick To The Fore
For Hillary and Tenzing, climbing Mt Everest was a feat; for Mallory it was an obsession. For Arunachal’s Anshu Jamsenpa, her fourth climb was done just to test herself. This...
Relatives of Indian Everest climber Subhash Paul burst into tears after his dead body arrives at his house in Bankura district of West Bengal.
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A German woman mountaineer with fractured leg following the recent massive earthquake, being taken for boarding an IAF helicopter at Lukla for treatment at Everest Base Camp in Nep...
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Sherpa guides and porters stand at Everest Base Camp, in Nepal.
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A Nepalese Sherpa guide tries to make a phone call at Everest Base Camp in Nepal.
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A chopper delivers supplies for trekkers at Everest Base Camp in Nepal.
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For Pakistan Samina Baig on Mt Everest. She now has Mt Elbrus, Russia, on her sights.
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Ice, Ice Poorna and Anand on their visit to New Delhi
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Ice Queen Poorna poses during her summit attempt on Mt Everest
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi with the 13 year old girl from Andhra pradesh Poorna, who became the youngest girl to climb the Mount Everest and Master Anand Kumar during th...
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In this file photo, the last light of the day sets on Mount Everest as it rises behind Mount Nuptse as seen from Tengboche, in the Himalaya's Khumbu region, Nepal. An avalanche swe...
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 picture of the stunning Himalayan peaks was shared on Twitter by Ritu Jaiswal, Mukhiya of Gram Panchayat Singhwahini, a village in Bihar's Sitamarhi district.
For generations climbing has been firmly the realm of men among the legendary Sherpas of Nepal, tradition dictating women care for the home while their husbands conquer the Himalayan peaks.
The tawdry reasons behind Indian climbers faking summits of Mt Everest and the alarming loopholes in the system that enable them to tell the tallest of tales
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