The death of legendary climber Sir Edmund Hillary on January 11, 2008, brought back memories of the day when the whole world ...

Mount Everest faces severe pollution due to trekking and mountaineering activities, turning it into the "world's highest ...

Sam is a descendant of the legendary Sherpa who first summited Mount Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary in 1953, an achievement which cemented Tenzing Norgay as a global hero and spiritual icon.

Mt Everest was first conquered by New Zealander Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay in 1953, and has ever ...

Over the course of 12 years, Nandini Purandare and Deepa Balsavar have documented the struggles and challenges of Sherpas ...

The National Cadet Corps (NCC) is preparing for an expedition to Mt Everest, with 16 selected cadets undergoing rigorous training. Eight boys and eight girls, chosen from this group, will attempt the ...

Everest / Daniel Hug/terragraphy Iconic ... The mountain's summit remained elusive until 1953, when Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa from Nepal, successfully ...

Everest’s difficult Lho La Route ... The mountain's summit remained elusive until 1953, when Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa from Nepal, successfully reached ...

A group of mountaineers plan to travel from Heathrow to the summit of Mount Everest and back in just seven days - a feat ...