The devices will be used to airlift heavy, dangerous loads normally carried by mountain guides. They might even deliver a hot ...

China on Saturday reopened the scenic area of Mt Everest, known as Mount Qomolangma, in the Tibet Autonomous Region after it was closed to the public following the January earthquake. The area was ...

Mount Everest and the rest of the Himalayas have ... in water when cargo is unloaded,” said geoscientist Dai Jingen of China University of Geosciences in Beijing. Dai is a leader of the study ...

Though Jason Clarke and Jake Gyllenhaal lead an A-list cast in Everest, the real star of the 2015 movie is the mountain ...

Climbing season at Mount Everest kicks off in full force next month, but Sherpas won't be the only ones helping mountaineers try for the summit. The New York Times reports that companies running ...

Local authorities and scenic organizers announced on Wednesday that the Mount Qomolangma Scenic Area in Dingri county of the Xizang autonomous region is set to reopen on March 1, following a ...

For the first time, drones will be used on Mount Everest to carry gear and clean up, helping Sherpas and improving safety ...

China on Saturday reopened the scenic area of Mt Everest, known as Mount Qomolangma, in the Tibet Autonomous Region after it was closed to the public following the January earthquake. The area was ...

Vasanthi Cheruveettil prepared for the challenge for over four months, despite scepticism from those around her. Her training routine included daily three-hour walks, endurance-building exercises in ...

For Nepal, getting Everest tourism right is key. International tourism is a crucial source of foreign exchange and jobs for ...