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          Indian mountain climber Anshu Jamsenpa, who climbed Everest twice in five days, attends her interview at a hotel in Kathmandu, Nepal. Yubaraj Sharma Chapagain / Reuters

          Indian woman fresh from Mount Everest record eyes new goal

          WorldMay 29, 2017

          Nepal fines solo Everest climber $22,000 for not having permit

          WorldMay 08, 2017
          Official carry the body of Nepalese mountaineer Min Bahadur Sherchan brought to Lukla heli pad on May 7, 2017. The 85-year-old ex-Gurkha who was attempting to reclaim his title as the world's oldest person to summit Mount Everest died at base camp on May 6. AFP

          85-year-old dies attempting to set Mount Everest record as oldest climber

          WorldMay 07, 2017
          Danah Al Ali on Aconcagua in Argentina, the highest mountain outside Asia, which was part of her preparation for Everest. Courtesy Danah Al Ali

          My UAE: Mountain climber Danah Al Ali is scaling the summits

          May 02, 2017
          Swiss mounainteer Ueli Steck pictured at the foot of a climbing wall in Wilderswil, Canton of Berne, Switzerland, on September 11, 2015. Steck, 40, known as the ‘Swiss Machine’ has died in an accident near Camp I on Mount Everest, organisers said. Christian Beutler / EPA

          World-renowned Swiss climber Ueli Steck killed near Mount Everest

          WorldApril 30, 2017
          World in focus — best photos for April 26, 2017

          World in focus — best photos for April 26, 2017

          WorldApril 26, 2017
          Ang Rita was rushed to a hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal last week after he fell unconscious. He remains in serious condition, though his is situation is improving. Binod Joshi / AP Photo

          Sherpa who scaled Mount Everest 10 times hospitalised with brain haemorrhage

          WorldApril 17, 2017

          Leopard shuts down Nepal airport after being spotted by pilot

          WorldApril 03, 2017
          Kiran Maharjan, Wrath, 2017. Photo credit Kathmandu Triennale

          Inaugural Kathamandu Triennale kicks off this weekend

          ArtMarch 22, 2017
          Women bring vegetables for sale to a market in Birendranagar, in Surkhet district of Nepal, on cycles donated by a foreign charity. Prakash Mathema / AFP / February 2, 2017

          Displaced Nepalese women cycle out of poverty

          WorldMarch 17, 2017

          Costs of hiring Nepalese maids to decrease for sponsors, embassy says

          UAEMarch 12, 2017
          World in focus – best photos for February 22, 2017

          World in focus – best photos for February 22, 2017

          WorldFebruary 22, 2017
          Nepalese mountaineer Min Bahadur Sherchan, an 85-year-old former Gurkha, is making a bid to reclaim his title as the world's oldest person to summit Mount Everest. A Guinness World Record certificate hangs proudly in Min Bahadur Sherchan's Kathmandu home and by the end of this year's spring climbing season he hopes to have a second one hanging next to it. Prakash Mathema/AFP

          Ex-Gurkha bids to reclaim 'oldest on Everest' title

          WorldFebruary 13, 2017
          World in focus – best photos for February 7, 2017

          World in focus – best photos for February 7, 2017

          WorldFebruary 07, 2017
          PSL 2017: Virat Kohli, Chris Lynn and the other star names missing from Season 2

          PSL 2017: Virat Kohli, Chris Lynn and the other star names missing from Season 2

          CricketFebruary 06, 2017
          PSL 2017: Box office Brendon McCullum, KP, Babar Azam and the other players to watch

          PSL 2017: Box office Brendon McCullum, KP, Babar Azam and the other players to watch

          The NationalFebruary 05, 2017
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