Kathmandu, May 12 (IANS) A Nepali mountain guide passed away in the course of acclimatisation in the Mount Qomolangma region, said a government official. He died on Sunday, reports Xinhua news agency.Bijay Ghimire, 35, who had successfully been to the 8,848.86-meter peak three times in 2016, 2019 and 2023, died of altitude sickness. “He died while performing his responsibility as a mountain guide,” said Himal Gautam, information officer at the Department of Tourism, in a statement on Monday even…
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Kathmandu, May 5 (IANS) Two climbers — an Indian mountaineer and a Sherpa guide — were injured early Tuesday morning after a serac collapse along the Khumbu Icefall route on Mt. Everest hit them, Nepal’s Department of Tourism said.The injured have been identified as Nimish Kumar Singh, 40, from India, and Pembha Tenduk Sherpa, 44, a mountain guide from Nepal.According to the department, the incident occurred at around 5:45 a.m. when a serac collapse caused falling ice to reach the main climbin…