Five years after he last scaled Mount Everest, 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer Yuichiro Miura did it again on Thursday morning - becoming the oldest to achieve the feat. Utpal Parashar reports.
Arunima Sinha, a former national level volleyball player, who had lost her left leg after thrown off a moving train by some hoodlums, created history on Tuesday by becoming the first Indian amputee to conquer Mount Everest.
The lofty peak of Everest witnessed ‘height’ of Indo-Pak friendship yesterday when two sets of siblings from both countries reached there almost together.
Some people are never easily satisfied. Spanish climber David Liano Gonzalez belongs to that tribe. On Sunday morning, the 33-year-old reached the summit of Mount Everest (8,848 m) from the north (Tibet) side. This was his fifth ascent of the world's highest peak. Utpal Parashar reports.
Seven persons including two Japanese tourists have been critically injured when the twin otter aircraft carrying them crashed near the airport at Jomsom in western Nepal today morning.
An online campaign is underway seeking release of a Nepali teacher who has been lodged in a Qatari jail for over a week now on charges of insulting Islam.
Is Dawood Ibrahim still actively involved in sending fake currency notes to India using the porous Indo-Nepal border? The answer seems to be in the affirmative. Utpal Parashar reports.
Binod Chaudhary feared that his life was running aground when his father’s illness forced him to abandon his dream of becoming a chartered account and join the family business at the age of 18, Utpal Parashar reports.
In the towns across the border in Uttar Pradesh too, several Chinese teaching centres have come up — especially in the marketplaces selling Chinese goods, reports Rajesh Kumar Singh.
A mountaineer on Everest described Monday the "terrifying" scene of two famous European climbers fighting with Nepalese guides in a high-altitude brawl that has sparked a police investigation.
Nepal Maoist chief Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda has ‘threatened’ not to take care of India’s security interests if the southern neighbour failed to help develop his country.
New Delhi has a given thumbs down to a proposal for trilateral cooperation involving Nepal, India and China.
Nepal’s former prime minister Baburam Bhattarai has accused President Ram Baran Yadav of trying to stage a coup not once but four times in the past 12 months, reports Utpal Parashar.
A television presenter in Nepal has set a new world record by hosting a talk-show for more than 62 hours at a stretch. Rabi Lamichhane started the show at 10 am on Thursday and ended it after 62 hours and 12 minutes on Saturday.
Utpal Parashar reports.
Nepal’s much delayed peace process which began in 2006 with end of the decade long civil war has finally reached conclusion, Utpal Parashar reports.