There is a photograph that Arnold Coster does not need to take. He has been there so many times that the view from the upper slopes of Everest no longer needs documenting.
Three international organisations have handed over 260 wheelchairs to the Nepal Disabled Fund (NDF) in Kathmandu, marking the third phase of a wheelchair distribution initiative that has now provided nearly 800 mobility aids to persons with disabilities across Nepal since 2021.
Among the golden names in Nepal's mountaineering history, Phunjo Jangmu Lama stands apart — a world record-holding climber, accomplished guide, and a living embodiment of human resilience.
Prime Minister Balendra Shah has congratulated Kami Rita Sherpa and Lhakpa Sherpa on their record-breaking Everest summits on Sunday, calling the achievements a proud moment for Nepal and a tribute to the indomitable spirit of the Sherpa community.