An American woman climber died in an avalanche that struck the Makalu climbing route, while a Sherpa climber was injured in the incident, officials confirmed.
A team from Russia's renowned 7 Summits Club has celebrated Victory Day to the Mt. Everest this spring season, carrying a Victory Banner and a commemorative flag marking 70 years of Russia-Nepal diplomatic relations at the high camps of the world's highest peak.
A team of strong climbers has successfully recovered a body of Czech alpinist who died at 7,300 m on Mt Makalu II, popularly known as Kangchung Tse, while attempting to scale the mountain in an alpine style.