Witnessing the sun rise and exposing the curvature of planet Earth was a “humbling” thrill for Crecora man David Keating, who ...

Renowned Sherpa climber today scripted a history in mountain climbing becoming the first Nepali mountaineer to scale all 14 ...

These peaks are some of the tallest in the world, excluding those in the Himalayas, and offer breathtaking views and ...

Mount Everest is growing taller every year, and new research suggests that the merger of two rivers thousands of years ago ...

A new study reveals how a river in the Himalayas may have caused Mount Everest to become taller than expected.

Alumni Scott Lehmann, ’12 & G-’15, and Shayna Unger, ’14 & G-’17, reached the top of Manaslu, the world’s eighth highest peak ...

A model suggests a massive uplift caused by a phenomenon called “river piracy” partly explains Everest’s impressive height ...

Keki N Daruwalla is a true pioneer in Indian writing in English. Among his ten volumes of poetry are The Keeper of the Dead, ...

(CNN) - One of Earth’s tallest mountains, Mount Everest, keeps growing taller. Recent GPS measurements showed that Everest ...

A mountainous village in Solukhumbu is set to generate electricity from a perennial river near Mount Everest, following ...

A recent study suggests that Mount Everest's height may be increasing due to the erosion of the Arun River, located near the ...

Why does Mount Everest keep growing? Researchers from University College London (UCL) have revealed the forces behind the ...