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Everest climbers ready for first summit push on May 13
11 May 2026The world’s highest mountain will see the season’s first summit on May 13 if everything goes according to plan, Everest Base Camp officials said.
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ClimbingAmerican woman climber dies, Sherpa being rescued from Mt Makalu
11 May 2026An American woman climber died in an avalanche that struck the Makalu climbing route, while a Sherpa climber was injured in the incident, officials confirmed.
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AviationTurkish Airlines jet catches fire at Kathmandu airport, runway shut, passengers evacuated
11 May 2026International flight operations at Tribhuvan International Airport were temporarily disrupted Monday morning after a Turkish Airlines aircraft caught fire in its tyres upon landing, though all those on board escaped safely.
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ClimbingRussia brings victory parade to Everest high camp
10 May 2026A 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.
