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Kanchha Sherpa, 91, was among 35 members in the team that put New Zealander Edmund Hillary atop the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) peak on May 29, 1953 . In the spring climbing season in 2023, 667 climbers scaled the peak, but that brought in thousands of support staff to the base camp . There have been concerns about the number of people living on the mountain for months on end, generating trash and waste .
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2 years ago Read more at The Indian Express

South Africa progressed to the HSBC SVNS Los Angeles quarter final stage for the first time this season after a surprise 19-7 victory over Fiji in Pool A . New Zealand took top spot in the pool after three wins from three, but Fijiana lost to both South Africa and Brazil to fall out of the knockout places . France will take on Canada and New Zealand face Ireland in the remaining quarter finals .
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2 years ago Read more at World Rugby

India is a treasure trove of wildlife adventures waiting to be explored . This World Wildlife Day we've meticulously compiled a list of the best wildlife destinations in the country, promising you the perfect holiday immersed in the wonders of nature . The Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary is an enticing destination renowned for its biodiversity .
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2 years ago Read more at The Times of India

Netherlands runner Femke Bol broke her own 400m world record at the world athletics indoor championships on Saturday . Bol won in 49.17 seconds and took 0.07 off the record she set two weeks ago at the Dutch championships . The indoor title followed the 400 hurdles crown she won in Budapest .
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2 years ago Read more at Hindustan Times

India claimed the top spot in the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 points table on Sunday (March 3) India's commanding victory by 172 runs against New Zealand in the first Test of NZ vs AUS two-match Test series facilitated India's ascent to the No. 1 position in ICC WTC points table . In reply, New Zealand struggled, scoring 179 runs in their first innings, with Phillips being the top scorer .
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2 years ago Read more at ABP Live

The Middle East region is quiet­er today than it has been in two decades . Since the end of the Vietnam war, every US president has had the trajectory of their time in office shaped by conflict and repeated blunders in the Arab World . Too many of our policymakers see the Middle East through the lens of Isra­el instead of the Arab world .
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2 years ago Read more at The Nation

Pamela Ware jumped right back in to compete in this weekend's World Aquatics Diving World Cup . After falling feet-first into the pool on a dive at last month's world championships in Doha, Ware put together a solid fifth-place finish in a tight women’s three-metre springboard field . The 31-year-old won silver in the same event last May in Montreal and finished 25th at the worlds .
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2 years ago Read more at Rocky Mountain Outlook - Bow Valley News

Uganda prepares to host the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier . This crucial tournament, set to unfold in Uganda, marks a significant milestone in the journey towards the Global Qualifiers next year . Teams from Botswana, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zimbabwe have been rigorously preparing for this tournament .
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2 years ago Read more at BNN Breaking

China's slowing has the western media and economists speculate how it might turn out if Donald Trump makes a comeback to White House . If the trade war gets worse, the impacts will not be limited to these two economies alone . China is in deflation with fall in exports, imports, production and consumptions .
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2 years ago Read more at The Business Standard

Greece stands out with an upward trajectory, promising a brighter economic future amidst demographic and economic challenges . Advertisment Consumer Class Expansion in Greece The World Data Lab's recent projections paint a hopeful picture for Greece . This demographic spends over $12 daily, and the average Greek consumer is expected to spend €20,344 in 2023 . By 2030, this figure is projected to reach €21,820 .
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2 years ago Read more at BNN Breaking