An Indian climber rescued from Everest has died in hospital, a Nepali tourism official said Tuesday, taking the number of
fatalities this season on the world's highest mountain to eight. Banshi Lal, 46, was plucked from the mountain last week and taken to a hospital in Nepal 's capital Kathmandu. "He died at the hospital yesterday,"…
Banshi Lal, 46, was plucked from the mountain last week and taken to a hospital in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu.Three people — a British climber and two Nepali guides — among the eight are listed as missing but presumed dead. All the Everest deaths occurred in areas above 8,000 metres , known as the “death zone”, where thin air and low oxygen levels heighten the risk of altitude sickness.
China also reopened the Tibetan route to foreigners this year for the first time since closing it in 2020 because of the pandemic.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above. fatalities this season on the world's highest mountain to eight.
Peru's attorney general on Monday accused President Dina Boluarte of accepting bribes in the form of Rolex watches, in the latest twist of a corruption scandal shaking her unpopular government. Attorney General Juan Carlos Villena said that her receiving the luxury items from a governor amounted to accepting bribes. Villena "presented a constitutional complaint against…
The management of the Ebonyi State University says the institution had no hand on the death of Miss Favour Ugwuka, a final year student of the Department of English and Literary Study of the institution. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof Chigozie Ogbu made the clarification on Monday in Abakaliki in a press conference on the issues…
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