Everest

Everest

Bangladeshi female mountaineer Nurunnahar Nimni, after reaching Camp-4 before her summit push. Photo: Bangla Mountaineering and Trekking Club

Nurunnaher Nimni scales Mount Everest, becomes third Bangladeshi woman to summit in 14 years

She commenced her final summit push on 25 May, moving upwards from Camp-2, which is situated at an altitude of 6,400 metres, to spend the night at Camp-3 at an elevation of 7,200 metres

Mount Everest or Sagarmatha (top), highest peak in the world with an altitude of 8.848 metres (29.028 ft) is seen in this aerial view next to 6.812 metres (22.349 feet) high Mount Ama Dablam (bottom R) April 22, 2007. File Photo: Reuters

Mount Everest sees record-breaking 274 ascents in one day

Kami Rita. Photo: AP via UNB

Nepali Sherpa scales Mount Everest for a record 32nd time

Members of an expedition team hike at Khumbu Icefall, as the route to Mount Everest Camp One has not yet been opened for the season in Solukhumbu district, also known as the Everest region, Nepal, April 22, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Purnima Shrestha

Giant ice tower delays opening of Everest climbing route

Kanchha Sherpa. Photo: BBC

Kanchha Sherpa, last surviving member of first Everest summit team, dies at 92

Tibetan firefighters rescue trekkers from Everest after they were stranded by a blizzard, in Tingri, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, in this screen grab taken from a video released on October 6, 2025. Photo: Tibet Firefighting Department/Handout via REUTERS

All stranded Everest hikers evacuated from remote Tibetan valley

A screen capture from video shows trekkers leaving their campsite, as unusually heavy snow and rainfall pummeled the Himalayas, in the Tibet Region, China, October 5, 2025. Photo: Geshuang Chen/Handout via REUTERS

Hundreds of trekkers escape from blizzard-struck Everest in Tibet

Babar Ali, Ikramul Hasan Shakil, and Wasfia Nazreen are leading a bold resurgence in Bangladeshi mountaineering, scaling eight-thousanders like Everest, Annapurna I, and K2. Photos: Collected

Back to 8000 metres: How Bangladesh’s mountaineers emerged from a decade-long pause

Mountaineer Babar Ali at an expedition in Nepal. File Photo: Courtesy

After Everest and Annapurna I, Bangladeshi mountaineer Babar Ali plans to summit all 8,000-meter peaks

The majestic Himalayas, often referred to as the “roof of the world,” stand tall as a natural fortress. Photo: Md Jahidul Islam

The Himalayas protect us, why can’t we return the favour?

Environment Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury, Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen and Nepalese Ambassador Ghanshyam Bhandari inaugurate a ‘Photography Exhibition’ in Dhaka on 31 May. Photo: UNB

Nepalese envoy stresses urgent need to preserve, protect entire Himalayan range from onslaught of climate change

Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa, pictured here in 2021, posing with his Guinness World Record certificates for his climbing prowess. Photo: Prakash MATHEMA / AFP

Nepal's 'Everest Man' claims record 30th summit

FILE PHOTO: Mount Everest, the world highest peak, and other peaks of the Himalayan range are seen through an aircraft window during a mountain flight from Kathmandu, Nepal January 15, 2020. REUTERS/Monika Deupala/File Photo

British, Sherpa climbers feared dead near Everest summit