KATHMANDU, May 17 (Xinhua) -- The first Nepali woman with a record number of climbs, Lakpa Sherpa, again conquered the world's highest peak Mt. Qomolangma for the sixth time, Nepal Mountaineering Association said here on Wednesday.

    According to Ang Tshering Sherpa, president of the Nepal Mountaineering Association, Lakpa Sherpa climbed the peak on May 11 from the North brae, China's Tibetan side along with her husband George Dijmarescu as part of the International Mt. Qomolangma Expedition team.

    She broke her earlier record of climbing the world's highest peak five times, the president said.

    She climbed Mt. Qomolangma for the first time in 2000. Then after, she climbed the peak in 2001, 2003, 2004 and 2005. Enditem