Nepal has increased the permit price after nearly a decade by 36 per cent from $11000 (about Rs 9L) to $15000 (about Rs 13L).

German climber Jost Kobusch safely reached base camp at the foot of Mount Everest, relieved and feeling accomplished. The climber braved high winds, freezing co ...

The Nepali government has significantly increased climbing permit fees for Mount Everest or Mount Qomolangma, an official ...

When the earthquake rattled Tibet, Kobusch was in a harrowing place, his tent on the West Ridge of Mount Everest at 5,700 meters (18,700 feet). This morning I was shaken by an earthquake in my ...

The epicentre of Tuesday's magnitude 6.8 quake, one of the region's most powerful tremors in recent years, was located in Tingri in China's Tibet, about 80 km (50 miles) north of Mount Everest ...

A deadly earthquake struck near the city of Shigatse in Tibet region and was felt in neighboring Nepal and India. The epicenter was in a remote high-altitude region about 50 miles northeast of Mount ...

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake centered about 50 miles from Mount Everest left at least 126 dead in Tibet on Tuesday, reports say. Another 188 people have been injured on the Chinese side of ...

More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning ... rocked a nearby Tibetan holy city and rattled visitors to a Mount Everest base ...

A strong earthquake killed dozens of people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the high-altitude region of western China and across the border in Nepal.

The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers ...

Mount Everest is a popular destination for climbers ... Mainling is located in the lower reaches of Tibet’s Yarlung Zangbo river where China is planning to build the world’s largest hydropower ...