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Standing on the China Tibet–Nepal Province No. 1 border, the mountain is the westernmost major peak of the Khumbu sub-section of the Mahalangur Himalaya 20 kilometers west of Mount Everest. Its standard northwest ridge route features generally moderate slopes, and it is close to Nangpa La , a glaciated pass that serves as the main trading ...
John Bicknell Auden (14 December 1903 – 21 January 1991) was an English geologist and explorer, older brother of the poet W. H. Auden, who worked for many years in India with the Geological Survey of India and later with the Food and Agriculture Organization.
The Himalayan Times is an English-language broadsheet newspaper published and distributed daily in Nepal.Rajan Pokhrel is the acting editor. [1] In the annual newspaper classification report published by Press Council Nepal, it was placed in the A+ category, the highest possible rank.
The Himalayan Database: The Expedition Archives of Elizabeth Hawley is a large digital and published record of mountaineering in the Nepalese Himalayas since 1903 (i.e. it does not include the Pakistan Himalaya peaks such as K2 and Nanga Parbat etc.), maintained by Richard Salisbury who digitised the records.
News. Science & Tech. Shopping. Sports. Weather. 24/7 Help. ... The Earth's tectonic plates made the Himalayas — and could rip them apart. Denise Chow. Updated February 5, 2024 at 8:30 PM.
George Neilson Patterson (born 19 August 1920 in Falkirk, died at Auchlochan, Lesmahagow, 28 December 2012) [1] also known as Khampa Gyau [2] (bearded Khampa in Tibetan) and Patterson of Tibet, was a Scottish engineer and missionary who served as medical officer and diplomatic representative of the Tibetan resistance movement during the Annexation of Tibet by the People's Republic of China.
Death toll after landslides in Indian Himalayas rises to 57; 10 still missing. August 15, 2023 at 7:14 AM ... a Shimla resident, told ANI news agency, in which Reuters has a minority stake. ...
Vanya Sarah Kewley (8 November 1937 – 17 July 2012) was an Anglo-French journalist, documentary maker and nurse noted for her 1988 documentary film Tibet: A Case to Answer about the human rights situation in Tibet under Chinese rule.