Mount Everest News Monitoring

Indian man, 45, dies on Mount Everest: 'He refused to descend'

Two climbers - one Indian and one Filipino - have died on world’s highest mountain peak, Mount Everest, marking the first deaths of the current March–May climbing season, Reuters reported. Subrata Ghosh, 45, from India, died on Thursday below the Hillary …

History Today: How Japan’s Tabei Junko became first woman to conquer Mount Everest

On May 16, 1975, Tabei Junko from Japan, along with Ang Tsering from Nepal, became the first woman to reach the top of Mount Everest. A few days before the achievement, Tabei and four other climbers were caught in an avalanche and buried in snow. No one …

45-year-old man from West Bengal dies on Mount Everest while descending

Subrata Ghosh, a 45-year-old mountaineer from West Bengal, tragically died while descending Mount Everest after successfully reaching the summit. He exhibited exhaustion and altitude sickness below the Hillary Step and refused to move further. Ghosh was …

Two climbers die during expedition up Mount Everest

Emil Sumangil mourns mountaineer relative’s death on Mount Everest

Emil Sumangil and Philipp Santiago II. Image: Instagram/@emil_sumangil Broadcaster Emil Sumangil lamented the unfortunate fate of his relative, Philipp Santiago II, who died while attempting to reach the peak of Mount Everest in Nepal. Santiago, a …

Filipino climber, first Mount Everest death recorded of climbing season

KATHMANDU, Nepal — A Filipino climber has died on Mount Everest, officials said Thursday, becoming the first fatality of this year’s climbing season on the world’s highest mountain. Philipp Santiago, 45, was preparing to summit the 8,849-metre (29,032-foot …

Pinsan ni Emil Sumangil na si Philipp Santiago pumanaw sa Mount Everest

Emil Sumangil at Philipp Santiago KINUMPIRMA ng Kapuso broadcast journalist na si Emil Sumangil ang pagpanaw ng pinsang si Engineer Philipp “PJ” Santiago II sa Mount Everest ngayong araw, May 15. Kasabay nito, humiling ng panalangin ang “24 Oras” anchor …

She Escaped An Avalanche. Then Became First Woman To Summit Mount Everest

New Delhi: Nearly 50 years ago, a Japanese Women's Everest Expedition (JWEE) team was on its way to climb Mount Everest, and it faced an avalanche. While staying at a high altitude on May 4, 1975, the team was less than a week away from their scheduled …

NC General Secretary Bishwa Prakash Sharma to Climb Mount Everest

NC General Secretary Bishwa Prakash Sharma KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress General Secretary Bishwa Prakash Sharma is set to climb Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak. According to the Department of Tourism, Sharma has obtained the necessary permit to …

Rory McIlroy on what's next after ascending golf's Mount Everest at 35

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The PGA Championship has provided a banger of a grouping for the first two days of the tournament, which begins Thursday. The grouping: world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, world No. 2 Rory McIlroy and world No. 3 Xander Schauffele. Each has …

Ex-Marine Climbed Mount Everest to Complete the ‘World’s Longest Triathlon’

Mitch Hutchcraft is a 31-year-old former Royal Marine who recently completed a light and invigorating 8,000-mile workout. It started with a swim across the English Channel and ended on the summit of Mount Everest. It took Hutchcraft 240 days to complete …

Massive update on former AEW champion's future amid absence - Reports

A former AEW champion has been absent from programming since late 2024. While his departure from weekly television raised questions, recent reports confirm that the break was always part of a larger, long-term plan. Darby Allin was last seen in action in a …

Note on When Darby Allin Was Originally Expected To Return to AEW

Darby Allin has not returned to AEW after taking a break at the end of last year so he could climb Mount Everest. Fightful Select reports that originally, Allin was expected to return to the company in the Spring. That was what Fightful was told when they …

China sparks controversy at Nepal international event by insisting Mt Everest is ‘Chomolungma’

(TibetanReview.net, May17’25) – To the rest of the world the highest peak in the world is Mt Everest. To Nepal, on whose northern border its southern part rises, it is Sagarmatha. And to Tibet, on whose southern border its northern part stands, it is …

After ascending golf's Mount Everest at 35, what's next for Rory McIlroy?

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Imagine your life’s dream: Opening a beloved restaurant, say, or singing on Broadway or ascending Mount Everest. Now, imagine achieving that dream at age 35, with (presumably, hopefully) more than half of your life still ahead of you. …

Asel Baibagysheva returns to Kyrgyzstan after conquering Everest

15:14, 17 May 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizhan KERIMOVA 15:14, 17 May 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizhan KERIMOVA Asel Baibagysheva, who successfully conquered Mount Everest, returned to Bishkek on May 17. According to the press …

Rabe becomes 9th Pinoy to summit Everest

Rhisael Rabe has become the ninth Filipino mountaineer to successfully reach the summit of Mount Everest. Rabe, who hails from South Cotabato, conquered the world’s highest peak on Thursday at 7:15 a.m. (Nepal time) via the South Col route. His wife, …

Melting glaciers in Nepal sees United Nations Secretary-General call for immediate climate action

The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, warned on Friday that with record melting of Himalayan glaciers there is a need for immediate action to address the climate crisis, especially in the world's most fragile ecosystems. Guterres …

University of Arizona sends off largest graduating class in school history

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Friday marked a new chapter for 9,000 graduates at the University of Arizona, turning the page from school to the real world at the 161st commencement ceremony at Arizona stadium. “It’s honestly been the greatest four years of my …

Thousands of Small Businesses Face Potential Tax Refund Loss Under New U.S. Congressional Tax Bill

Tax Advocacy Group Prepares to Engage U.S. Congress on Behalf of Small & Mid Sized Companies (SME's) WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A controversial provision in the U.S. Congressional "Big …

Artist Michelle-Marie Heinemann to Donate Monumental 'Flower Tree' Sculpture to New College of Florida Class of 2025

Ribbon-Cutting and Sculpture Reveal to Take Place May 22 at New College Foundation’s Keating Center in Sarasota SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Internationally celebrated artist and sculptor Michelle-Marie Heinemann will …

San Francisco Offers Free Hot Water Heaters to Advance Clean Energy

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Francisco continues to lead the charge in the fight against climate change with its innovative new program aimed at eliminating gas-powered appliances and transitioning …

Bay Area Moves Toward a Greener Future: Gas Water Heaters to Be Phased Out

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) has announced a pioneering regulation to prohibit the sale and installation of gas water heaters in the Bay Area starting in …

Initiative Proposes Michelangelo Masterpiece as a Gift to Pope Leo XIV

An international group seeks to present a newly discovered Michelangelo sculpture to Pope Leo XIV, symbolizing cultural ties between Italy and the US. FRANKFURT, GERMANY, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A group of European art enthusiasts has …

The Partnership to End HIV, STDs, and Hepatitis Urges Congress to Reject Medicaid Cuts and Misguided Work Requirements

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Partnership to End HIV, STDs, and Hepatitis —a coalition including NMAC, The AIDS Institute, National Coalition of STD Directors, NASTAD (National Alliance of State and …

STUDIO SALE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTIST VINCENT SMITH

May 27th at 12pm EST. LARCHMONT, NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vincent D. Smith (1929 - 2003) is distinctive for his adept utilization of mixed media, striking colors, and references to the rich visual culture of the …

Comer Announces the Oversight Committee Will Continue Investigating the Cover-Up of Biden’s Mental Decline & Use of ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced the panel will continue its investigation into the cover-up of President Biden’s mental decline and use of autopen. Last Congress, Chairman …

FLEOA Members Rally to Support Law Enforcement Legislation and Defend Pay and Benefits During National Police Week

WASHINGTON, CT, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Members of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) gathered in the nation’s capital during National Police Week to honor our fallen brothers and sisters and their …

Jeff Wenninger Launches New Website to Foster Dialogue on Law Enforcement Accountability and Reform

CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jeff Wenninger, retired LAPD Lieutenant, author, speaker, and CEO of Law Enforcement Consultants, LLC, is excited to announce the launch of his newly designed website, jeffwenninger …

Grand Jury Indicts 11 More Individuals for Involvement with Online Groups Dedicated to Monkey Torture and Mutilation

An indictment was unsealed today charging 11 defendants from across the United States for their alleged involvement with online groups dedicated to creating and distributing videos depicting acts of extreme violence and sexual abuse against monkeys. The …

Mexican National and Alleged Alien Smuggler Indicted on First Material Support of Terrorism Charges Against CJNG Member

Note: See second superseding indictment here. An indictment unsealed today in the Western District of Texas is the first in the nation to charge a Mexican national with providing material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization based on her …

Alabama Man Sentenced to 14 Months in Connection with Securities and Exchange Commission X Hack that Spiked Bitcoin ...

WASHINGTON – An Alabama man was sentenced today to 14 months in prison and three years of supervised release for his role in the unauthorized takeover of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) social media account on X, formerly known as …

Department of Justice Announces Settlement of Litigation Between the Federal Government and Rare Breed Triggers

Today, in accordance with President Trump’s Executive Order Protecting Second Amendment Rights, as well as the Attorney General’s Second Amendment Enforcement Task Force, the Department of Justice announced the settlement of litigation between the federal …

Comer Announces Full Committee Markup of Regulatory Relief Legislation on May 21

WASHINGTON–Today, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced a markup will take place on Wednesday, May 21 at 10:00 am ET to consider a series of legislation to rein in regulatory overreach by the …

E-2 Visa Applicants on New Interview Challenges at U.S. Embassy in London

Recent procedural shifts at the US London Embassy have made the process more demanding and unpredictable, LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Immigration Partners (Washington, D.C.) Advises E-2 Visa …

Mayor Wu Announces Expansion of Free Swim Lessons for Youth; Recognizes International Water Safety Day on May 15

City highlights free swim lessons, lifeguard staffing, and water safety awareness in Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, the Office of Human Services (OHS), and Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) marked yesterday’s International Water Safety Day with the …

May 16 Traffic Advisory

Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.  People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on …

Rose Bowl Aquatics Center and The City of Pasadena Make a Splash for Water Safety

RBAC Launches Inaugural “Treading for Water Safety” Campaign and Kicks Off 35th Anniversary on International Water Safety Day PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful show of unity and action, the Rose Bowl …

Two California Businesses and Their Owners Resolve Allegations They Misrepresented Businesses’ Size to Obtain Paycheck ...

JEV&B Services LLC and D4 Inc., two entities with their principal places of business in California, and their owners — William Nelson and Vicki Rollins — have agreed to pay $153,598.90 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by …