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Rare Cats Discovered On Mount Everest

During an expedition to Sagarmatha National Park in Nepal, a group of dedicated scientists made the astounding discovery of a previously unseen species of cat living on the summit of Mount Everest. This discovery was made possible by the National...

Dozens Killed in Nepal Plane Crash

Dozens were killed in Nepal when a plane with seventy-two people on board crashed near an airport, officials say. The Yeti Airlines flight from Kathmandu to the tourist town of Pokhara crashed on landing, catching fire. Videos posted on social media...

Top Greek Alpinist Dies Climbing Dhaulagiri in Nepal

Top Greek alpinist Antonios Sykaris, who has climbed the tallest mountains on earth, died in the mountain range of Dhaulagiri, Nepal on Tuesday. Sykaris was the only Greek alpinist and the first and only Greek who has climbed five mountain...

The 2 Greeks Who Conquered The Himalayas

Manaslu is the eighth highest mountain in the world. Its peak sits at 8,163 meters (26,781 ft) above the sea level and is considered one of the most difficult mountains to climb, mainly due to harsh weather conditions that...

Greek Couple Help People in Nepal Village Rebuild the Community

Greek couple Elpis Chrysovergis and Dora Bitsi traveled to Takure, Nepal, for a month, to help locals rebuild their community and get their lives back to normal. Almost 95% of the houses in Takure were destroyed by the earthquakes...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Offers Emergency Relief Support to Nepal

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation has announced a total grant of $500,000 to Oxfam GB, and the International Federation of Red Cross, to assist international relief efforts aiming to provide critical support to the people of Nepal, who are suffering...

Greek Climbers Saved by Robbery in Nepal

A team of eight Greek climbers who had traveled to Kathmandu in order to climb Mount Everest got lucky when their sherpa guide, who had been paid a large amount of money in advance, failed to show up at their meeting...