Nepalese teenager becomes youngest to conquer world’s highest peaks
A Nepalese teenager, Nima Rinji Sherpa, has become the youngest person to conquer the world’s 14 highest peaks, known as the “eight-thousanders,” a prestigious achievement in mountaineering. All these towering mountains are located in Asia, within the Himalayan and Karakoram ranges. On Wednesday, the 18-year-old stood at the summit of
Naila Kiani becomes first Pakistani woman to conquer 11 8,000m summits
Pakistani mountaineer Naila Kiani reached a remarkable milestone on Saturday by becoming the first Pakistani woman to conquer 11 peaks surpassing 8,000 meters. This achievement was solidified as she successfully summited Makalu, the world’s fifth-highest peak at 8,485 meters, located in Nepal. Kiani reached the peak around 8:50 am (PST).