Kanchha Sherpa, who has died aged 92, was the last surviving member of the pioneering British expedition to conquer Mount ...

Kanchha Sherpa was among the 35 members of the team that put New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay atop the peak.

(CNN) — A postcard mailed from the United Nations headquarters in New York arrived at the post office in Ottawa, Illinois, in August. It would have been unremarkable, except it had been postmarked at ...