![Nepal sherpa scales Everest for record 30th time; two climbers go missing Nepal sherpa scales Everest for record 30th time; two climbers go missing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/81698743414_MountEverest.jpg)
Nepal sherpa scales Everest for record 30th time; two climbers go missing
It is very rare for mountaineers to make multiple ascents in a short time.
Wed May 22 2024
!['Harder than Everest': Record-breaking female climber stranded in Nepal amid COVID crisis 'Harder than Everest': Record-breaking female climber stranded in Nepal amid COVID crisis](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/41624437619_NEPAL.jpg)
'Harder than Everest': Record-breaking female climber stranded in Nepal amid COVID crisis
Tsang and dozens of other mountaineers from China are unable to get out of Nepal because of COVID-19 restrictions imposed by Beijing.
Wed Jun 23 2021
![Two mountaineers missing in Pakistani Himalayas feared dead Two mountaineers missing in Pakistani Himalayas feared dead](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-12/41451200218_Hikers.jpg)
Two mountaineers missing in Pakistani Himalayas feared dead
Alberto Zerain Berasategi from Spain and Mariano Galvan from Argentina were last heard from on 23 June while at the 6,100 metre base of Nanga Parbat, the world's ninth-highest mountain.
Sun Jul 02 2017
![Two more deaths take Everest toll to six in past month Two more deaths take Everest toll to six in past month](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/41495446333_MountEverest.jpg)
Two more deaths take Everest toll to six in past month
Two more climbers have died on Mount Everest, taking to six the death toll on the world's highest mountain in the past month, fuelling safety concerns among mountaineers.
Mon May 22 2017
![Nepal extends Everest climbing permits after quake Nepal extends Everest climbing permits after quake](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/81456831338_950x600.jpg)
Nepal extends Everest climbing permits after quake
Nepal has extended the climbing permits of hundreds of mountaineers forced to abandon Everest after last year's massive earthquake, to try to lure tourists back to the Himalayas.
Tue Mar 01 2016
![Everest: A moving disaster movie that scales new heights Everest: A moving disaster movie that scales new heights](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/51442906645_Everest.jpg)
Everest: A moving disaster movie that scales new heights
Everest retells the tragic and moving true story of determination, perseverance and bravery of mountaineers who risked their lives to summit the worlds tallest and mightiest mountain
Fri Sep 25 2015
![UTM mountaineers in Nepal safe UTM mountaineers in Nepal safe](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-04/41429969342_295x200.jpg)
UTM mountaineers in Nepal safe
The group of six was supposed to be at the Camp 2 but due to bad weather, they returned back to the Base Camp.
Sat Apr 25 2015
![Nepal to slash fees to climb overcrowded Everest Nepal to slash fees to climb overcrowded Everest](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-06/81370390467_295x200.jpg)
Nepal to slash fees to climb overcrowded Everest
Nepal will slash climbing fees for Everest and other Himalayan peaks to attract more mountaineers, despite existing concerns of overcrowding during the climbing season.
Sat Feb 15 2014
![Nepal marks 60 years since Everest summit victory Nepal marks 60 years since Everest summit victory](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-05/41369903592_295x200.jpg)
Nepal marks 60 years since Everest summit victory
Nepal marked 60 years since the first ascent of Everest, celebrating the pioneering climbers whose bravery spawned an industry that many mountaineers fear is now ruining the world's highest peak.
Thu May 30 2013