Today is the 70th anniversary of the first ascent of 8,586m Kangchenjunga, the world’s third-highest mountain. Located on the border of Nepal and Sikkim, India, Kangchenjunga means the Five Treasures ...

It’s been a long wait with no reward for climbers on Kangchenjunga. After spending longer than any other team in Nepal’s mountains this year, they have finally aborted after two days in Camp 4. The ...

An Indian Army expedition climbed Kangchenjunga from the Nepal side in May. Photo: RANVEER SINGH JAMWAL / INSTAGRAM Recent outrage in Sikkim over an Indian Army expedition climbing Kangchenjunga, the ...

A second group of climbers summited Kangchenjunga today, eight days after the first group. The new summiters include Sirbaz Khan, who has thus become the first Pakistani to climb all 14 8,000m peaks ...

ISLAMABAD, 19 May (BelTA - APP) - Renowned Pakistani mountaineer Sirbaz Khan has made history by successfully peaking Mount Kangchenjunga (8,586 metres) without supplementary oxygen, Alpine Club of ...

The imposing Kangchenjunga massif as seen from the North Base Camp region. All photos: ALTON C BYERS The Kangchenjunga region is where modern tourism first started in Nepal. As early as the mid-1800s, ...

The summit of Kangchenjunga reached by Denis Urubko via the NW Face reveals a great chapter in alpinism and a great team effort which included the great mountaineers Alex Txikon, Dmitri Sinev, Artem ...

As the International Space Station (ISS) was traveling over India towards the day-night terminator, an astronaut shot this photograph of Earth’s third-highest summit, Kangchenjunga, and its ...

The summit of Kangchenjunga reached by Denis Urubko via the NW Face reveals a great chapter in alpinism and a great team effort which included the great mountaineers Alex Txikon, Dmitri Sinev, Artem ...

The two Frenchmen have summited previously unclimbed Jannu East via the 2,300m north face after a four-day, alpine-style push.

A seasoned mountaineer from Colorado lost his life in a climbing accident while attempting to scale one of Nepal's renowned peaks, it has been confirmed. The duo was reportedly attempting a new route ...