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High-stakes preparations in Everest region as landmark Climate Summit takes shape
25 May 2026High in the Himalayas, where the air thins and ancient glaciers groan under the weight of a warming planet, an unprecedented gathering is taking form.
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Climbing'The world is watching': Nepali-American climber carries anti-rape message to Everest summit
25 May 2026When Amrit Pariyar stood atop Mount Everest at 12:16 AM on May 21, he carried more than climbing gear to the roof of the world.
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ClimbingPasang Sona achieves rare Everest hat-trick through three distinct routes in less than a year
24 May 2026In a remarkable mountaineering feat, a young Sherpa climber from the Everest region has summited the world’s highest peak three times through three different routes in less than a year, setting a new milestone in Himalayan climbing history.
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ClimbingRecord-holding Mingma G retires from Everest climb after seventh ascent
24 May 2026Renowned Sherpa climber Mingma Gyalje Sherpa, popularly known as Mingma G, today announced that he would no longer attempt to scale the world’s highest peak, saying that his seventh ascent on May 22 this season was his last.
