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Tariq Butt, Correspondent / Agencies Pakistani climbers Naila Kiani and Sirbaz Khan have survived an avalanche near the summit of Tibet’s Shishapangma peak (8,027 metres), but an American mountaineer...
Under mountains that dagger the sky, a misfit caravan of Pakistani porters trudge towards K2 toting live chickens and lawn furniture for adventurers seeking an audience with the world's...
A Nepali guide abandoned his client's Everest summit bid to rescue a Malaysian climber in a deadly mountaineering season that has seen at least twelve deaths. Gelje Sherpa was...
Gurkha veteran Hari Budha Magar, who was almost killed serving with the British army in Afghanistan, has become the first double above-the-knee amputee to climb Mount Everest, a member...
A US climber has died on Mount Everest, his expedition organiser said Tuesday, in the first foreign death on the highest mountain in the world this season. The 69-year-old...
A Mexican mountaineer has spent 32 days living at 5,636 metres (18,491 feet) above sea level on North America's tallest volcano, known as the "roof of Mexico." Perla Tijerina,...
Mian Mujahid Shah, Gulf Today Mountaineer Naila Kiani on Monday became the first Pakistani woman to climb Mount Annapurna 1 (8,091 metres) — the world's 10 th highest mountain,...
Three foreign climbers are missing and feared dead on Pakistan's treacherous Karakorum mountain range in the country's far north, an official said on Thursday. Pakistan is home to five...
Pakistan on Friday celebrated Samina Baig becoming the first woman from the country to summit K2, the world's second highest mountain. The 31-year-old reached the top of the 8,611-metre...
The military airlifted two Pakistani climbers, including the man who became the youngest to scale one of the world’s highest mountains, to safety on Thursday, two days after the...