Record 274 climbers scale Mount Everest in a single day from Nepali side
A record 274 climbers reached Mount Everest from the Nepali side in a single day, the highest such total on Everest in one day. An official cited the milestone as unprecedented. The report appears via AdaDerana on May 21, 2026. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=122805