Gelephu—A 6-kilometre road connecting Gelephu to Phulahari is currently being upgraded to improve access to two major ...

Gelephu—The new integrated check post (ICP) on the Bhutan-India border in Gelephu is a state-of-the-art facility featuring ...

The lone opposition Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) MLA Tenzing Norbu Lamtha had switched over to the SKM last year.

The fastest climb from base camp to Everest, meanwhile, was by Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa in just under 11 hours in 2003. But for more typical climbers — even when aided by the best gear, experienced ...

Captain Maurizio Folini and Lhakpa Nurbu Sherpa also received the same award in the Search and Rescue category. Additionally, Nima Rinji Sherpa, the youngest to summit all 14 eight-thousanders ...

Mount Everest is impressive for many reasons - not just its height. Climbing this super tall and cold mountain is not an easy feat. Still, people from all over the world attempt. The first people ...

The seven-day expedition is a record for climbers who did not acclimatize in the Himalayas, according to the BBC, but the fastest ascent belongs to Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa, who climbed from base camp ...

Story continues below this ad Rigzin, who met Angmo in Leh through her schoolmate and mountain guide Tsewang Norbu, was impressed with her “willpower and willingness”. “Through Norbu, Angmo showed me ...

The 2025 Sports Emmys, produced by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS), recognize excellence in sports television coverage. Roy Wood Jr. hosted the ceremony, which took ...

The men are not the fastest to ascend Everest -- that record is held by Nepali climber Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa, who climbed from base camp to the summit in 10 hours and 56 minutes in 2003. But ...

Lady Gaga perhaps was the most high-profile winner at Tuesday’s 46th annual Sports Emmy Awards, but she wasn’t the only one. Hosted by comedian Roy Wood Jr., the Sports Emmys recognized the ...