EXCLUSIVE: Nepali mountaineer Mingma Tsiri Sherpa is a legend in the climbing community – the first person from his country, and the first South Asian, to summit all 14 of the planet's "eight ...

Though Jason Clarke and Jake Gyllenhaal lead an A-list cast in Everest, the real star of the 2015 movie is the mountain itself. Located in the Himalayas near the China-Nepal border, Mount Everest is ...

Death Zone: Cleaning Mount Everest is a 2018 documentary film. It narrates an inspiring story of twenty highly skilled Nepali climbers. Their mission is to rid Mount Everest of all the junk and ...

Krakauer spoke about Everest during a HuffPost Live conversation about the documentary "Meru," which documents the harrowing journey of climbing India's Meru Peak. When an 11-year-old mountain climber ...

British explorers attempting to climb Mount Everest traveled through sacred land on their own mission of redemption. Many climbers today refer to Mount Everest as a sacred mountain, but when the ...

More than 340 people have died trying to climb Mount Everest, according to Nepalese officials, so finding human remains on the mountain is not exactly uncommon. However, the discovery of a frozen ...

Five years ago on 25 April, a devastating earthquake hit Nepal, which shook the whole country. More than 8,000 people were killed, and hundreds of thousands lost their homes. BBC journalist Aamir ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...