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Indian origin man goes missing after reaching Mount Everest, family appeal
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Taking to Instagram, Soma updated her story with the link to the website Change.org and wrote, "Guys I need your more than ever. My husband is missing at Everest and we are racing against time to get the rescue efforts moving. Please sign this petition and spread it to your circles."
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Nepal: Indian climber Anurag Maloo rescued after 3 days from Mt Annapurna,
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Maloo is currently at Manipal Hospital under doctors' supervision," Mingma Sherpa from Seven Summit Treks told ANI over phone from Kathmandu.
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Five climbers including Baljeet Kaur airlifted from Mt Annapurna to Kathma
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Record-holding Indian woman climber Baljeet Kaur, who went missing near Camp IV of Annapurna while descending from the summit point, was rescued through a chopper using a longline technique, according to Pioneer Adventure, her expedition agency. Kaur has been brought to Annapurna Base Camp a
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Indian climber goes missing at Mt Annapurna in Nepal, search operation con
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A search operation to locate the missing climber identified as Anurag Maloo (34) from Kishangargh of Rajasthan, India has continued since afternoon.
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Around 500 mountaineers may try to scale Everest this season
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Nepal's expedition organisers say that the number of Everest permits issued for the spring climbing season may exceed expectations, but a re-emergence of coronavirus infections, erratic weather and overcrowding caused by new climbers may ruin the season. Booking trends and inquiries show tha
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Gyalpo Losar comes as signal for Nepali Sherpa to prepare for new expediti
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Sherpa residing in Kathmandu on Thursday gathered at monasteries performing rituals and cultural performances praying for success and blessing from Mother Nature. Soon after the celebration, many of the celebrating Sherpa will be back on the mountain slopes assisting climbers in making th
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Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi apologises in Instagram post after 'unintenti
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 19 (ANI): Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi, who competed in South Korea on Sunday without wearing the head covering required of all women by her country's hardline Islamic government offered an apology saying that she had competed without a hijab accidentally.
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Nepal: One killed, over dozen missing after massive avalanche on Mt Manasl
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 26 (ANI): At least one person was killed and 13 others were injured in a massive avalanche that struck Nepal's Mt Manaslu, the eighth highest mountain in the world, on Monday.
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"Unbeatable" record setter Nepalese climber gets heroic welcome
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 20 (ANI): Nepalese mountaineer Sanu Sherpa, who has set an "unbeatable" record by climbing the 14 highest peaks in the world twice, received a heroic welcome when he arrived back home on Saturday.
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Nepal's amputee climber eyes Everest next season
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 9 (ANI): What was once a dream, is now slowly turning out to be true for former British Gurkha, Hari Budha Magar, who was to climb Mount Everest.
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Nepal: Record-setting female climbers vow to continue scaling heights
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 30 (ANI): Photojournalist by profession turned mountaineer Purnima Shrestha from Gorkha, Nepal became the first in her profession to climb six mountains above 8,000 metres high in the Himalayan nation.
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Record-breaking Nepali climber ascends Everest for 26th time, beats his ow
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 8 (ANI): Record-holding Nepali climbing guide Kami Rita Sherpa created history by ascending Mt Everest for the 26th time, breaking his own record.
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