Visitors have left an estimated 50 metric tons of waste on Everest. The mountain is so full of garbage that people have called it "the world's highest garbage dump." Nepal has tried all kinds of ...

In 2019, Nepal's military began annual clean-up operations on Mount Everest and has since collected 119 tons of trash from the mountain, as reported by Sydsvenskan. During cleaning operations ...

The price to climb Mount Everest will soon increase for the first time in nearly a decade, as Nepal announces a sharp mark-up ...

Each year, Nepali troops also undertake a massive cleanup effort on Everest and nearby mountains. Last year, they removed an estimated ten metric tons of garbage from Mount Everest, Mount Lhotse ...

Regmi said cleaning campaigns were organized to collect garbage and rope fixing as well as other safety measures were undertaken regularly. Climbers returning from the Everest say the mountain is ...

The new measures aim to address garbage pollution with mandatory waste ... a 36 per cent increase in permit fees for climbing Mount Everest, raising the total amount from $11,000 to $15,000.

Regmi said cleaning campaigns were organised to collect garbage and rope fixing as well as other safety measures were undertaken regularly. Climbers returning from the Everest say the mountain is ...

Nepal has sharply increased the climbing permit fees for Qomolangma, which is also known as Mount Everest in the West, and ...

The first successful ascent of Everest was made on May ... Despite its awe-inspiring views, the mountain has earned the nickname of "the world’s highest garbage dump." Hikers say the terrain ...

The price to climb Mount Everest will soon increase for the first ... which is often described as the world's highest garbage dump. In that time at least five clean-ups have collected 119 tonnes ...