Nepal
“My big goals were simply to change perceptions on disability and to inspire other people to climb their own mountains,” said Hari Budha Magar.
Spanish climber Carlos Soria was attempting to become the oldest person to summit all the world’s highest peaks when he was hurt scaling Mount Dhaulagiri.
The twin-engine aircraft that crashed in Nepal killed all 72 people on board.
Officials say search teams have retrieved the flight data and cockpit voice recorders of a passenger plane that plummeted into a gorge on approach to a new airport in the foothills of the Himalayas.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
WHAT'S HAPPENING
It was not immediately clear what caused the accident, Nepal's Civil Aviation Authority said.
Hilaree Nelson went missing earlier this week after falling from Mount Manaslu, the world’s eighth-highest mountain.
Hilaree Nelson was skiing down from the summit of Mount Manaslu with her partner Jim Morrison when she fell.
Rescuers searching a mountainside in Nepal have recovered the bodies of 17 of the 22 people who were on board a plane that crashed a day earlier.
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Officials have denied any active cases this season among climbers and support staff. But an expert guide says 100 people, if not more, have gotten the virus.