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Nepali Sherpa climber and guide Kami Rita Sherpa on Wednesday morning again set a world record with the 30th summit of Mount Everest, a record number by a ..

Kami Rita reached the 8,849-metre summit at 7.49am on Wednesday, according to a government official at the base camp.

He also climbed Mount Everest twice last year

Scaling the world's highest peak is all in a day's work for 54-year-old Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa, a man breezily modest about having set foot on the summit of Everest more times than any other person.

A Romanian climber died at Camp III while two others went missing from above 8,000m on Mt Everest, expedition organisers said.

South Asia News: Rita, known as the 'Everest Man', has previously said he was "just working" and did not plan on setting records. "I am glad for the record, but record

Kami Rita Sherpa first climbed Mount Everest in 1994, and hopes the new Everest record will bring more attention to Nepal's mountaineers.

Record-holding climber Nima Rinji Sherpa met with Indian cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar, Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma, among others, in Mumbai, India.

Star mountaineer becomes only Pakistani woman to summit world’s fifth-highest mountain

Record holding climbers including Nima Rinji Sherpa successfully scaled Mt Makalu completing his 12th peak above 8,000m at the age of 18, according to expedition organisers.