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Nepal’s
Tenzing Gyalzen Sherpa awarded the Guinness World Record
for installing high-altitude weather station on Everest
(rep 27/04/2023)
Record-setting
Sherpa guide contemplates retirement (ht 03/09/2022)
Kanchha
Sherpa: Shoulder to shoulder with Tenzing and Hillary.
The last survivor of the first successful Mt Everest
expedition (ae 21/07/2022)
Sherpa
siblings become first Nepali team to reach South Pole (ht
03/01/2022)
Former
NSC Vice President Tendi Sherpa passes away (kh
24/11/2021)
Nepal’s
Sherpas mourn Tengboche abbott : Revered high lama was a
staunch protector of the Khumbu’s culture and environment,
by Surendra Phuyal (nt online 13/10/2020), The
Himalaya mourn a saintly leader : The Tengboche Rinpoche was a
constant source of saintly support, presiding through periods
of prosperity and disaster, by Lisa Choegyal (nt
30/10/2020)
Snow
leopard Ang Rita Sherpa passes away at 72 (ht
21/09/2020), Nepal's
mountaineering legend Ang Rita Sherpa passes away (rep
21/09/2020), ‘Snow
Leopard’ Ang Rita Sherpa passes away, by Eak Raj
Bastola (kh 21/09/2020), Ang
Rita Sherpa, who climbed Everest 10 times without bottled
oxygen, dies at 72 : The ‘Snow Leopard’ first reached the
top of the world in 1983 and the last time in 1996. In
1987 he became the first person to climb the mountain in
winter without bottled oxygen, by Sangam Prasain (kp
22/09/2020),
Legendary
Ang Rita Sherpa passes away, by Arpana Ale Magar (ht
22/09/2020), Mountaineering
legend Ang Rita Sherpa to be laid to rest with state honor
(rep 22/09/2020)
Family,
friends remember record holder climber Pemba Doma Sherpa
(ht 24/05/2020)
In
his own tongue: A new documentary on Kancha Sherpa, the
last surviving member of the first summit of Everest,
brings focus to how mountaineering has affected the Sherpa
community, by Jemima Deki Sherpa (kp 29/05/2019)
Ang
Tshiring
Sherpa: Aviation pioneer and hospitality entrepreneur:
Sherpa owned, among other things, one of the leading
airline companies in the country, by Bhrikuti Rai (kp
28/02/2019), Noted
tourism entrepreneur dead in Taplejung chopper crash,
by Rudra Pangeni (rep 28/02/2019)
Monk
who blessed Everest climbers dies: Few would dare attempt to
climb the fabled 8,848 metre peak without seeking his blessing
(kp 15/02/2018)
Ang
Rita bestowed Guinness honours (kp 27/06/2017)
Ang
Rita Sherpa in critical condition, by Khilak
Budhathoki (rep 14/04/2017), 10
times Everest summitter Ang Rita shifted to general ward
(rep 18/04/2017)
From
hut to putt: Story of Pratima Sherpa, Nepal’s first
female golf star (ht 27/01/2017)
[But the state denies her Nepali
citizenship!!]
Thundu
Sherpa,
46: On Monday morning as the earth shook, the diametrically
opposed worlds of mountaineering and horology lost a legend,
by Michael Kobold (nt 02/12/2016)
French
govt confers "Knight of the Legion of Honour" on Ang Norbu
Sherpa (rep 27/10/2016)
Sherpa
receives
one of Italy’s highest honours (ht 10/08/2016)
Pasang
Lhamu
bags National Geographic honor for her relief efforts (rep
06/02/2016)
Nepali
climber
Wongchu Sherpa’s death mourned (ht 02/01/2016)
Breaking
barriers:
A Nepali mountaineer-turned-relief worker is in the race to
win NatGeo’s Adventurer of the Year, by Tsering Dolker
Gurung (nt 27/11/2015)
Miles
to
go before I sleep: At 10, he carried a backpack to the Everest
Base Camp; At 60, he still carries gear to trekking
destinations; Nyima Sherpa says he will go on until he
physically cannot, by Weena Pun (kp 18/10/2014) [on Nyima
Wangchu Sherpa]
A
Sherpa with many missions, by Nistha Rayamajhi (rep
19/07/2013) [on Pasang Kazi Sherpa]
In
the
shadow of a mountain called Tenzing, by Prateebha
Tuladhar (kp 25/05/2013)
What
Pasang
wrought, by Anup Ojha (kp 27/04/2013) [On Pasang Lhamu
Sherpa]
An
ascent
to remember: Next year is the diamond jubilee of the Everest
climb and we can only hope that the Nepali state will embrace
Tenzing Norgay once again, after having spurned him over his
decision to live in India, by Deepak Thapa (kp 07/02/2012)
Nepali
environmentalist
and adventurer wins prestigious international award (nn
09/05/2012)
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