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A champion Sherpa died guiding foreigners. Is it too dangerous?
NYT: The profession offers a path out of poverty - but can often lead to premature death.
Trekking in the Everest region is more than a walk in the park
We head to the Himalayas for Sagarmāthā National Park and a sight of Nepal's famous peaks.
Fourteen Kiwis brave Nepal winter on journey to Mt Everest base camp
Harsh conditions are taking a toll on a winter expedition group in the Nepali Himalayas.
Kathmandu is calling: Every Kiwi should visit Sir Edmund Hillary's spiritual home
Why haven't you been to Kathmandu yet?
'Disrupting social harmony': The country that banned TikTok
The ban comes amidst claims the app promotes the flow of 'indecent' materials.
Thousands of Nepalese sleep outside after 157 killed in quake
People used whatever they could find to set up shelter for the night, using plastic sheets
At least 157 dead after strong quake rocks northwestern Nepal
157 people are dead and dozens more injured as rescuers searched mountain villages.
Nearly 200 firms probed in migrant visa scandal
Nearly 200 offshore migrants, linked to companies under investigation, told not to come.
At least five dead after helicopter crash near Mount Everest
One other person on the aircraft was still missing.
Global warming: Himalayan glaciers could lose 80% volume this century
Everest’s glaciers have lost 2000 years of ice in just the past 30 years.
‘His name is Gelje’: Everest climber accused of snubbing sherpa who saved his life
A climber rescued from Everest was accused of ingratitude and ignorance.
Watch: 'Dirtiest ever' - Sherpa slams shocking state of Mt Everest campsite
Video exposes the rubbish dump Camp IV has become.
Nepal celebrates first ascent of Mt Everest 70 years ago
Hundreds from the mountaineering community marked the anniversary.
'All just a lie': Hundreds of Nepalese caught in alleged residency scam
INZ says there is an active investigation into Nepalese visa scam claims.
Editorial: Simple joy, struggle and teamwork behind famous feat
The conquering of Everest 70 years ago and the mountain today.
Four Everest ascents in 10 days: Sherpas battle for a climbing record
New York Times: The gruelling competition mixes monetary rewards with abundant dangers.
The Everest Base Camp trek: It's about more than just reaching the finish line
The EBC is a trek that'll move you in more ways than one.
Everest at 70: Hillary and Tenzing celebrated at world's highest marathon
The famous partnership put the top of the world on the bucket list for adventure tourists.
‘I see no future’: Sherpas leave the job they made famous
NYT: One-third of the people who've died on Everest since records began have been Sherpas.
A Hike to Remember: How a Kiwi found love at Everest Base Camp
Looking for love? You may want to get off the apps and onto a plane.
A glance at the world’s deadliest quakes in past 25 years
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria, killing thousands of people.
The queen of Everest trains while working at the supermarket
New York Times: Lhakpa Sherpa has climbed to the top of the world 10 times.
Black boxes from Nepal plane crash to be sent to Singapore
The Yeti Airlines crash in January killed all 72 people on board.
Watch: Passenger’s video captures last moments before plane crash
Sonu Jaiswal was filming the plane’s descent seconds before it veered and crashed.
17 years after her husband’s crash in Nepal, a pilot met the same fate
NY Times: In 2006, Anju Khatiwada made a vow: she would continue her late husband's dream.
Flight data, voice recorders retrieved from Nepal crash site
At least 69 of the 72 people aboard a Yeti Airlines plane died when it crashed in Pokhara.
Why does Nepal’s aviation industry have safety issues?
Nepal's landscape and weather changes posit unrivalled challenges to flights.