Himalayas

While foreign climbers have won plaudits for their feats, Pakistani mountaineers are largely overlooked

The sport will put their remote village on the map and provide the funds needed to rebuild homes

K2 remains only peak in the world above 8,000 metres never climbed in winter

Hawley was known as an authoritative voice on Himalayan mountaineering after moving to Nepal in 1959 as a journalist

Bus taking pilgrims to a Himalayan cave revered as the abode of Lord Shiva plunges into a gorge

The Spanish and Argentinian alpinists were last heard from on 23 June while at the 6,100-metre base of Nanga Parbat

Film by Michael Palin shows colours and life of people of northern Pakistan

We look at four of the world's toughest and highest unclimbed peaks in The Himalayas

Rapid climate change means mountains have gradually become more destructive for people

The climber reached the 8,849-metre summit on Saturday but collapsed while descending the Hillary Step ice wall