Every year, hundreds of mountaineers try to reach the top of Mount Everest, the 29,032-foot-tall peak on the border of Nepal ...

Mount Everest is a popular destination for climbers ... Mainling is located in the lower reaches of Tibet's Yarlung Zangbo river where China is planning to build the world's largest hydropower ...

Nepal has banned solo expeditions to all the mountains above 8,000 metres inside the country, including the world's tallest Mount Everest or Mount Qomolangma, an official said on Wednesday. The ...

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake centered about 50 miles from Mount Everest left at least 126 dead in Tibet on Tuesday, reports say. Another 188 people have been injured on the Chinese side of ...

Tibet is part of China ... About 150 aftershocks were recorded in the nine hours after the earthquake, and the Mount Everest scenic area on the Chinese side was closed. Chinese leader Xi Jinping ...

Nepal has hiked the cost of an Everest permit, arguing it will help tackle pollution and boost safety on the world's highest ...

A deadly earthquake struck near the city of Shigatse in Tibet region and was felt in ... altitude region about 50 miles northeast of Mount Everest, which straddles the China-Nepal border.

BEIJING — A strong earthquake killed at least 95 people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many ... northeast of Mount Everest, which straddles the China-Nepal border. The area is seismically active ...

Nepal has officially ended solo expeditions on Everest and other 8,000-metre peaks by amending its mountaineering regulations ...

At least 188 people were injured in Tibet, a region of southwestern China ... The area around Mt. Everest, about 50 miles southwest of the epicenter, was empty in the depth of winter, when ...

Nepal has hiked the cost of an Everest climbing permit by a third, arguing it will help tackle pollution and boost safety on ...