Mount Everest, Rita Sherpa and Nepal
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A renowned Mount Everest guide who scaled the peak a record 32nd time this week says there's an urgent need to limit climbers on the summit.
A Nepali Sherpa guide has once again made history by scaling Mount Everest for an unprecedented 32nd time, breaking his own world record. Kami Rita Sherpa, 56, successfully reached the 8,849-metre (29,
Sherpa also wants to set up a new company in which the general public will have 49 percent of total shares. "I will also contribute all profit of my businesses to the newly formed Sonam Anita Sherpa (SAS) Trust to run charitable works in the mountainous region," he shared.