A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake centered about 50 miles from Mount Everest left at least 126 ... were deployed to the region to help with disaster relief. About 7,000 people live in three ...

The area around Mount Everest, about 50 miles southwest of the epicenter ... and the government announced the allocation of 100 million yuan ($13.6 million) for disaster relief. About 6,900 people ...

Nepali airlines have resumed rescue helicopter flights to the Everest region, an aviation industry official announced Tuesday ...

The site of the 1986 nuclear disaster, Chernobyl is still highly radioactive and considered one of the most dangerous places ...

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more ...

Ultimately, climbers can survive on the highest reaches of mountains including Mt. Everest. On Mt. Everest, conventional acclimatizing can take up to two months while climbing up and down the ...

Other monitoring organisations put the magnitude at 6.8. The high-altitude county in the Tibet region is home to around 62,000 people and situated on the Chinese side of Mount Everest.

The Nepali government has significantly increased climbing permit fees for Mount Everest or Mount Qomolangma, an official ...

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake has struck Tibet, reportedly killing at least 126 on the Chinese side of the border and damaging more than 1,000 homes.

Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade ...

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake centered about 50 miles from Mount Everest left at least 95 dead ... were deployed to the region to help with disaster relief. About 7,000 people live in ...