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May 23, 2025

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12 down, 2 to go: Nala Kiani Summits Kanchenjunga

Listen to the article Karachi: Pakistan’s pride and mountaineering image, Nala Kiani, successfully sums up Kanchenjunga (8,586 m) – the third highest mountain in the world, making the first Pakistani woman to conquer this terrible peak. With this milestone, Nala is now among a elite group of global climbers, escalating 12 of the 14 highest peaks of the world over 8,000 meters, continuing its unprecedented journey to defy the boundaries. With just two peaks left, it goes closer to becoming one of the 17 women in the world who conquered all 14 of the 8,000 -meter giants on the planet.

Nepal tightens Everest’s rules to improve security and restriction of climbers

Listen to the article Nepal has introduced new regulations for mountaineers of Mount Everest, with the aim of reducing overcrowding, enhancing security and minimizing environmental damage to the highest peak of the world. According to the latest rules announced this week, all Everest’s optimists must have previously climbed a 7,000 -meter mountain in Nepal before being licensed. In addition, climbers are now obliged to have a medical certificate issued within 30 days of their mission and to go up with an authorized Nepal Mountain Guide. The government has said the new measures are intended to limit the danger and ensure

August 6, 2024

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Pakistani climbers recover porter’s body one year after K2 summit

An image of Pakistani mountaineer Muhammad Hassan Shigri. — APP/File Climbers have recovered the body of a Pakistani porter from the K2 mountain, a climbing federation confirmed on Tuesday, a year after he died while other climbers made a record ascent. Muhammad Hassan Shigri slipped and fell from the most dangerous pass during a night climb and was left hanging upside down on a rope before fellow climbers could pull him up and try to revive him. He died on the pass known as the ‘Bottleneck’ as dozens of climbers in different groups continued towards the summit. The climbers included

Two Japanese climbers fall from K2 in Pakistan, rescue efforts fail

SKARDU: Two elite Japanese climbers fell from Pakistan’s K2, officials said Sunday after a helicopter rescue attempt spotted the motionless pair but had to turn back. Veteran climbers Kazuya Hiraide and Kenro Nakajima were attempting an ascent of the jagged west face of the world’s second-highest mountain, using an expert climbing style that prioritized speed and relied on minimal fixed ropes. But on Saturday “they fell from a height of 7,500 meters (24,600 feet),” Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) Secretary Karrar Haidri said in a statement. “A helicopter rescue was attempted, however the helicopter could not land,” said Wali Ullah

July 4, 2024

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Dozens of climbers depart for K2’s Camp 1 as the weather clears

Climbers about to approach Camp-1 talk to Geo News on July 4, 2024. — Screengrab/GeoNews A large number of climbers, ready to climb K2, left for Camp-1 from the base camp of the world’s second highest peak as the weather cleared on Thursday, Geo News mentionted. K2, often referred to as the “killer” has been witnessing a surge of climbers for the past two days as it is the annual climbing season. The clear and pleasant weather gave the climbers a chance to acclimatize to the K2 atmosphere, hence they climb up to Camp 1 and Camp 2. The summit

July 3, 2024

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5 effective exercises to reduce belly fat at home

Losing belly fat can be difficult, but incorporating a regular exercise regimen into your routine can help you reach your fitness goals. Here are five simple exercises you can do at home to significantly reduce belly fat: Planking Why it works: Planks are great for building stability and core strength, working your shoulders, back and abs. Method: Start in a push-up position, keeping your body straight from head to heels. Gradually increase the duration as your strength increases. Bicycle bags Why it works: This exercise targets the rectus abdominis and obliques, helping to contour and tone your stomach. Method: Lie

Pro-Palestinian climbers put up a ‘Stop the Genocide’ banner in California’s Yosemite Valley

A protest against Israeli atrocities in Gaza recently took place in Yosemite National Park, where a group of four climbers displayed a banner reading “STOP THE GENOCIDE” along with the colors of the Palestinian flag on the famous rock face of El Capitan. The climbers placed their 25-foot-wide, 10-foot-tall banner about halfway up the 3,000-foot Nose Run between the El Cap Tower ledge and Texas Flake. They unfurled the banner at 7 p.m. on Monday and left it open overnight, finally picking it up and taking it down before noon on Tuesday. The climbers – Miranda Oakley, Alix Morris, Alexa

UK climber records most ascents of Everest by a foreigner

KATHMANDU: A British climber and a Nepalese guide have broken their own records for the most ascents of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain, trekking officials said on Sunday. Rakesh Gurung, director of Nepal’s Department of Tourism, said Briton Kenton Cool, 50, and Nepali guide Kami Rita Sherpa, 54, climbed the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) peak for the 18th and 29th times, respectively. They were on separate missions guiding their clients. “He just keeps going and going…amazing guy!” Garrett Madison of US-based expedition organization Madison Mountaineering said of the Nepali climber. Madison had partnered with Kami Rita to summit Everest, Lhotse and

Everest climbers now have to carry bags of cocoa from the summit

Everest pollution solution: Climbers to bring back their poo. — AFP/File Ensuring climbers are equipped for the daunting climb of Everest now includes a rather unorthodox addition to their gear checklist: bags of cocoa. In a concerted effort to curb pollution at the world’s highest altitude, authorities have put in place new rules requiring climbers to take their waste to the base. Climbing Everest is an expensive undertaking, typically costing $35,000 and up, which includes the permit, equipment and Sherpa guide fees. However, the increased number of climbers exacerbates an age-old problem of litter accumulation that occurs in the unforgiving

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