Nepal will restrict expeditions to Mt Everest only to those mountaineers who have climbed at least one peak above 7000 metres, as per the proposed legislation. World

'7000m climb, govt-approved health checkup': You now have to 'PROVE YOURSELF' to climb Mount Everest. Here are the new rules

Nearly after 100 years of going missing, the remains of mountaineer Andrew Irvine have reportedly been discovered. Andrew Irvine went missing in 1924 alongside climbing partner George Mallory as the pair attempted to be the first to reach Everest's summit, 8,848 metres (29,029 feet) above sea level.

Everest Discovery: Century-Old Mystery Unveiled

Five Russian mountaineers died while climbing the world's seventh-highest peak in Nepal after they slipped and fell, an expedition organiser in Nepal said on Tuesday (Oct 8).

Five Russian climbers died on world's 7th-highest-peak in Nepal's Dhaulagiri

Earlier today, authorities reported that ten more bodies have been recovered raising the death toll to 26 due to an avalanche that slammed climbers in the Indian Himalayas.

Uttarakhand avalanche: Death toll rises to 26, three trainees still missing

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on Tuesday carried out a tough task to bring down the bodies of seven mountaineers from a height of 18,900 feet to the Nanda Devi Base Camp 2 at 17,000 feet.

Nanda Devi: Bodies of 7 mountaineers brought down to Base Camp 2

The search for the eighth missing mountaineer was cancelled on Saturday due to bad weather, informed Pithoragarh official. "Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) rescue team has successfully recovered bodies of seven mountaineers, who were hit by an avalanche near Nanda Devi in Uttarakhand.

Nanda Devi: Search for eighth tourist cancelled due to bad weather

Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) team on Sunday recovered seven bodies of foreign tourists, who were hit by an avalanche near Nanda Devi on May 26 and were missing since then.

Nanda Devi: Indo-Tibetan Border Police recovers 7 bodies of foreign tourists

The acclimatisation process of 20 Indo-Tibet Border Police (ITBP) mountaineers, who have been sent to retrieve the bodies of eight mountaineers, including an Indian, who went missing while they were on an expedition to a Nanda Devi East peak on May 26, is underway.

Uttarakhand: Bad weather hampers operation to retrieve bodies of missing mountaineers

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Indian Air Force helicopters Monday spotted the bodies of five of the eight mountaineers who went missing on way to the Nanda Devi East peak in Uttarakhand. The eight-member team consisting of climbers from the UK, US and Australia went missing en route to the Nanda Devi East peak.

Bodies of 5 of 8 mountaineers, who went missing in Nanda Devi, spotted

Two Indian climbers, including an Indian Army soldier, have died and another has gone missing in Nepal after one of them successfully scaled the world's highest peak, Mount Everest, the expedition organiser said Friday, days after two mountaineers from the country perished in the Himalayan nation.

Two more Indian mountaineers die, another missing in Nepal

The bodies of three world-renowned professional mountaineers -- two Austrians and an American -- were found Sunday after they went missing during an avalanche on a western Canadian summit, the national parks agency said.

Days after avalanche, bodies of three mountaineers found in Canada

Almost all mountaineers take the help of sherpas while summiting the Mt Everest, but the duo decided to risk it on their own after one of their sherpas received a head injury

Mountaineers from Arunachal Pradesh scale Everest without sherpas

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