Mount Everest

FILE PHOTO: Mount Everest, the world highest peak, and other peaks of the Himalayan range are seen through an aircraft window during a mountain flight from Kathmandu, Nepal January 15, 2020. REUTERS/Monika Deupala/File Photo
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As climber tests positive for Covid, the virus reaches Mount Everest

Ness is unsure where he could have caught the virus, but raised the possibility of catching it whilst in one of the tea houses along the Khumbu Valley

FILE PHOTO: Mount Everest, the world highest peak, and other peaks of the Himalayan range are seen through an aircraft window during a mountain flight from Kathmandu, Nepal January 15, 2020. REUTERS/Monika Deupala/File Photo
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Unafraid but cautious: Climbers return to Everest after Covid-19 closure

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Nepal bans 2 Indian climbers over faking Everest summit

Mount Everest has been dubbed world's highest rubbish dump/ BSS-AFP
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Nepal to turn Everest trash into art to highlight mountain’s garbage blight

FILE PHOTO: Mount Everest, the world highest peak, and other peaks of the Himalayan range are seen through an aircraft window during a mountain flight from Kathmandu, Nepal January 15, 2020. REUTERS/Monika Deupala/File Photo
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Mt Everest grows by nearly a metre to new height

Ang Rita Sherpa (R), who climbed Mount Everest 10 times without the use of supplemental oxygen, talks to Min Bahadur Sherchan, the oldest person to scale Mount Everest, at a news conference in Kathmandu November 29, 2009/ Reuters
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Nepal's Ang Rita Sherpa, first to climb Mount Everest 10 times, dies

Beautiful pink clouds surround the Mt Everest during the twilight. Photo: Onu Tareq
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Trekking at the Everest base camp

Light illuminates Mount Everest (C) during sunset in Solukhumbu district, also known as the Everest region, in this picture taken November 30, 2015/ Reuters
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Coronavirus casts shadow over Everest

Nepal shuts down Mount Everest due to coronavirus
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Nepal shuts down Mount Everest due to coronavirus

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Grass found growing around Everest as warming climate melts ice

A trekker stands in front of Mount Everest, which is 8,850 meters high (C), at Kala Patthar in Solukhumbu District May 7, 2014/ Reuters
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Veteran climbers sceptical of proposed rules for Mount Everest to stop deaths

Nepali scales 14 highest peaks in just over six months, becomes world's fastest climber
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Nepali scales 14 highest peaks in just over six months, becomes world's fastest climber

Mount Everest has been dubbed world's highest rubbish dump/ BSS-AFP
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Trash to treasure: Everest garbage given new lease of life