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The deceased, Hiroshi Onishi, reached the summit of 7,027-metre-high Spantik Peak, also known as Golden Peak, along with four other climbers on Monday and met with an accident while descending on Wednesday, said Ata ur Rehman, a deputy commissioner of the area. Media, Xinhua news agency...

Erode (Tamil Nadu): A 77-year-old man, who was stung by bees while climbing a tree, died at a hospital in the district, police said.According to the police, Gurusamy, a tree climber of Punjai Thuraiya Palayam village under Bangla Pudur police limits, was attacked by a swarm of bees while...

Lumbini [Nepal], a Kenyan and Nepali climber who was missing for several days has been found dead near the Everest summit, Everest Base Cam officials have confirmed. According to officials, Nepali climber Binod Babu Bastakoti died at Camp I while descending, and 40-year-old Kenyan climber...

Kathmandu, A Nepali woman climber has set a world record by becoming the third fastest woman climber to climb the world's highest peak Mount Everest in less than 15 hours.Gorkha's Phunjo Lama climbed the 8,848-metre peak at 6:23 am on Thursday, setting a new world record and becoming the...

Kathmandu, A British climber and a Sherpa mountaineering guide have been missing since Tuesday morning after they collapsed while returning to lower camps after climbing Mount Everest, according to media reports on Wednesday.The victims have been identified as Daniel Paul Peterson of the UK...

Kathmandu, Nepal's experienced mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa on Wednesday created history by climbing Mount Everest for the 30th time and broke her own record of climbing the world's highest peak most times.The 54-year-old legendary climber reached the 8,849-metre peak at 7:49 a.m. local time...