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A Nepalese guide survived for six days stranded near Mount Everest after becoming separated from his clients during descent. Fully frostbitten, he was found crawling at the foot of the Khumbu Icefall and was airlifted to hospital, raising concerns about safety practices and treatment of Sherpa guides in the high-altitude tourism industry. The incident has prompted investigations into rescue response times and the company's handling of the situation, with accusations of negligence and improper use of staff.
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