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Kathmandu, Sep 21 (EFE/EPA).- Veteran Nepalese mountaineer Ang Rita Sherpa, who climbed Mount Everest 10 times without bottled oxygen, died of a lengthy illness in Kathmandu on Monday. He was 72.Known by the epithet of “Snow Leopard” for his climbing skills, the sherpa was a soft-spoken and dedicated mountain guide, Ang Rita was recognized by the Guinness World Records in 2017 as the only person to have climbed Everest 10 times without using an oxygen supplement. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTA). SHOT LIST: A FUNERAL OF VETERAN NEPALESE MOUNTAINEER ANG RITA SHERPA IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
Kathmandu, May 3 (EFE/EPA).- Bodies of COVID-19 victims were cremated Monday at a temple in the Nepalese capital as the number of cases in the country continued to soar.Nepal has recorded a total number of 336,173 COVID-19 cases since th beginning of pandemic. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).SHOT LIST: A CREMATION OF THE BODIES OF THE COVID-19 VICTIMS ON THE BANK OF THE BAGMATI RIVER AT PASHUPATI TEMPLE IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
San Salvador, Mar 21 (EFE) .- State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and for Ibero-America and the Caribbean , Cristina Gallach, began Sunday in El Salvador a tour of Central America. beginning with a tribute to the .Gallach began her visit by honoring the six Jesuit fathers, five of them Spanish, assassinated in 1989 by the Army.(Camera: VLADIMIR CHICAS)SHOT LIST:STATE SECRETARY FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND FOR IBERO-AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN CRISTINA GALLACH VISITING THE TOMB OF THE SIX JESUIT FATHERS ASSASSINATED BY THE ARMY IN THE UNIVERSIDAD CENTROAMERICANA (UCA) IN SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR.
Kathmandu, Mar 15 (EFE/EPA).- Nepal’s high-altitude climbing guide Kami Rita Sherpa, who broke his own record by scaling Mt Everest for the 24th time, is all set to attempt summitting the peak again. Kami Rita is attempting to break his own World Record of climbing Everest this spring season for the 25th time. More than 300 hundred foreign climbers are likely to attempt to make the summit of Mt. Everest, 8,848.86 meters, an expedition which will is scheduled to begin from April 2021 for this year, said official from the Nepal Tourism Department. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).SHOT LIST: WORKERS SIFT THROUGH SUPPLIES AT SEVEN SUMMIT TREK IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
New York, March 31 (EFE) .- The Empire State Building in New York lit up like an ambulance siren on Monday night to thank medical workers for fighting against the coronavirus.(CAMERA: Nora Quintanilla)