KATHMANDU: Bahrain Royal Guard team, comprising prince Shaikh Mohammed Hamad Mohammed Al Khalifa have successfully scaled the Mount Everest today.
Mira Acharya, director at the Department of Tourism (DoT), informed that the team successfully scaled Sagarmatha between 5:30 AM and 6:40 AM today.
With this, Bahrain prince and his team has become the first international team to conquer the newly-announced altitude of 8848.86m Everest.
The team had arrived in Nepal on March 15 to ascend the mountain.