Melbourne’s River Ahmad Creates History As First Afghan Woman To Reach The Summit Of Mount Everest
Desi Australia June 17, 2026
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Melbourne’s River Ahmad Creates History As First Afghan Woman To Reach The Summit Of Mount Everest

Melbourne-based mountaineer and refugee advocate River Ahmad has etched her name into history, becoming the first Afghan woman to successfully summit Mount Everest. Her remarkable achievement has been celebrated across Australia and around the world as a powerful story of resilience, hope and determination. Known formally as Zakia Ahmad and affectionately as “River”, the 31-year-old […]

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Kami Rita Sherpa and Lhakpa Sherpa Break Their Own Everest Records Once Again
Desi Australia May 19, 2026
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Kami Rita Sherpa and Lhakpa Sherpa Break Their Own Everest Records Once Again

Legendary Nepali climbers Kami Rita Sherpa and Lhakpa Sherpa have once again rewritten mountaineering history after breaking their own records for the highest number of successful ascents of Mount Everest. Their latest achievements have further cemented their status among the world’s most celebrated high-altitude climbers. Kami Rita Sherpa reached the summit of Mount Everest for […]

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