While most teenagers celebrate the end of their Secondary Education Examination (SEE) with rest and fun, 16-year-old Tshering Pasang Sherpa decided to stand on top of the world.
Sixteen-year-old Nisha Sasikumar from Tamil Nadu, India has summited Mount Everest, becoming the youngest female to scale the world's highest peak from the south side, according to her expedition organiser Elite Exped.
The Spring 2026 Everest climbing season is on course to set a historic summit record, with the total number of successful ascents already approaching 900 as of May 25, according to Khimlal Gautam, Chief of the Department of Tourism's field office at Everest Base Camp.
Renowned Nepali mountaineer and IFMGA/UIAGM-certified guide Jyamchang Bhote has summited Mount Everest for the 10th time, reaching the peak early on the morning of May 23 while leading a team of British military personnel this is spring season.
The third edition of the Tenzing Norgay Sherpa Open Lead Climbing Competition is scheduled to be held at Astrek Climbing Wall in Thamel on May 28 and 29.
A record-holding Ukrainian climber has completed four 8,000-metre peaks in just 39 days, after successfully scaling the world’s third-highest mountain this morning.
A Chinese climber has completed a rare and extremely difficult feat on Mount Everest and Mount Lhotse, breaking a record set by Nepali-British climber Nirmal "Nims" Purja.
Bangladeshi mountaineer Nurunnahar Nimni on Wednesday scripted a landmark chapter in her country's mountaineering history, becoming the first Bangladeshi woman to summit Mount Everest in 14 years.