When the main climbing season begins next month on Mount Everest, expedition companies ... whose organization, the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee, is responsible for fixing the route ...

Help may at last be on the way for the Nepali Sherpas who carry heavy loads for foreign climbers through treacherous sections ...

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

The Department of Tourism has assigned icefall doctors from the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) to fix the route from the base camp to Camp II on Mt. Everest. "Once the SPCC team ...

In August last year, the Sagarmatha Pollution ... kilograms of waste from Everest during the test phase. A similar testing was conducted in Autumn till Camp II at Mt Amadablam collecting around ...

Mongabay contributor Shashwat Pant investigated how an uptick in helicopter tourism at Mount Everest — known locally as Sagarmatha — is impacting Sherpa communities and the ecosystem of the Himalayan ...

Mount Everest, the tallest in the world at 29,032 ... However, the many deaths that occur on Sagarmatha, as it's locally known ("Goddess of the Sky" in Nepali), don't seem to deter many ...

Nepal will invite heads of state and foreign ministers from various countries to its flagship event, Sagarmatha Sambaad, ...

In about 15 miles, the messenger climbed out of the shadows to the hillside hamlet of Tengboche, a holy crossroads between ...

Kathmandu [Nepal], March 24 (ANI): Nepal will invite heads of state and foreign ministers from various countries to its flagship event, Sagarmatha ... Patthar near Mount Everest in December ...