15 female climbers embark on expedition to conquer Everest Base Camp
Rina Harun flagged-off the expedition, dubbed 'Everest Base Camp Mountaineering De Femina' this morning.
Tue Mar 08 2022
Malaysian oldest climber reaches Everest base camp
James Lee Chong Meng arrived at the Everest Base Camp (EBC) this afternoon.
Fri Apr 14 2017
Mount Everest area to have free WiFi
Digambar Jha, chairman of state-run Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA), says the NTA plans to set up free WiFi zones along Lukla-Everest Base Camp and Annapurna areas.
Thu Feb 09 2017
Utusan photographer receives recognition from Malaysia Book of Records
Utusan Malaysia photographer Mohd Noor Mat Amin was recognised as the world's first photographer to successfully develop colour films manually at Everest Base Camp.
Mon Feb 15 2016
"All I thought about was death" - Malaysian Nepal quake survivor
Three climbers from Malaysia share their near-death experience after an avalanche strike the Mount Everest base camp recently.
Thu May 07 2015
Aftershocks cause more terror as Nepal quake toll tops 2,500
Powerful aftershocks rocked Nepal Sunday, panicking survivors of a quake that killed more than 2,200 and triggering fresh avalanches at Everest base camp.
Sun Apr 26 2015
Choppers reach Everest to rescue avalanche victims
Helicopters began landing at Mount Everest base camp on Sunday to rescue victims of an avalanche that has killed at least 14 people, according to an AFP correspondent at the scene.
Sun Apr 26 2015
Google executive killed on Everest after Nepal quake
A Google executive and self-described adventurer was among 10 people killed at a Mount Everest base camp in an avalanche triggered by a major Nepal earthquake Saturday, the company and his family said
Sun Apr 26 2015
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024