Nepal has sharply increased the climbing permit fees for Qomolangma, which is also known as Mount Everest in the West, and ...

Starting September 2025, Nepal will increase Mount Everest climbing permit fees by 36 per cent, reportedly marking the first price hike in nearly a decade. This change is expected to impact ...

Death Valley is the hottest place on Earth, with temperatures reaching up to 134°F (56.7°C). Mount Everest is one of the deadliest mountains in the world. The freezing temperatures, thin air, and risk ...

Contributed photo BAYFIELD, Wis. — The Wausau/D.C. Everest ski team delivered a dominant performance at the 2025 Northern Conference #4 race at Mt. Ashwabay, securing top finishes in Slalom, Giant ...

On January 22, the Kathmandu Post reported that the government of Nepal will raise the permitting fee for foreign climbers hoping to ascend Mount Everest during the busy spring season from $11,000 ...

Helicopters are a key means of transport and crucial for emergency rescue in many remote regions around mountainous Nepal ... home to Mount Everest, the world's highest peak.

Nepali airlines have resumed rescue helicopter flights to the Everest region ... rescue in many remote regions around mountainous Nepal, vast stretches of which are often inaccessible by road.