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Nepali 'Everest Man' breaks own record with 31st summit

Nepali climber Tashi Gyalzen Sherpa gestures as he arrives at Tribhuvan International in Kathmandu on May 27, 2025. [AFP]

A 55-year-old Nepali climber dubbed "Everest Man" reached the peak of the world's highest mountain for a record 31st time on Tuesday, more than three decades after his first summit.

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