Naila Kiani becomes first Pakistani woman to scale Nanga Parbat

Naila Kiani achieved a new milestone Sunday after she became the first Pakistani woman to scale the ninth-highest mountain on Earth, Nanga Parbat. Known as the ‘Killer Mountain’ due to its high fatality rate, the 8,126-metre peak has a daunting ascent — made more treacherous by the risk of unstable glaciers, avalanches and storms. Naila […] The post Naila Kiani becomes first Pakistani woman to scale Nanga Parbat appeared first on Economy.pk.

Naila Kiani becomes first Pakistani woman to scale Nanga Parbat

Naila Kiani achieved a new milestone Sunday after she became the first Pakistani woman to scale the ninth-highest mountain on Earth, Nanga Parbat.

Known as the ‘Killer Mountain’ due to its high fatality rate, the 8,126-metre peak has a daunting ascent — made more treacherous by the risk of unstable glaciers, avalanches and storms.

Naila shared this news on her official instagram account.

Renowned mountaineer Naila Kiani achieved a new milestone Sunday after she became the first Pakistani woman to scale the ninth-highest mountain on Earth — Nanga Parbat.

Known as the ‘Killer Mountain’ due to its high fatality rate, the 8,126-metre peak has a daunting ascent — made more treacherous by the risk of unstable glaciers, avalanches and storms.

Alpine Club of Pakistan Secretary Karrar Haidri confirmed Kiani’s summit on his Facebook account.

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