June 17, 2026
Experts criticise Nepal for “overcrowding” Everest, causing dangerous summit congestions in “death zone” area
Nepali guide Kami Rita extends his unmatched Everest legacy with another summit push
The Chattogram-born mountaineer has climbed five of the world’s peaks above 8,000 metres
Official says hundreds stranded at Everest Base Camp can now begin climbing
More than 200 trekkers still stranded in freezing temperatures near the eastern face of Everest in Tibet
A blizzard in a remote valley on the eastern face of Mount Everest had stranded the trekkers, many of whom were later guided to safety by rescuers
Tibet media releases a video showing trekkers being welcomed with hot soup in a communal hall
Hundreds of local villagers and rescue teams have been deployed to help remove snow blocking access to the area
