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Pakistani Naila Kiani summits India’s highest Kanchenjunga peak, poses with national flag

  • Naila Kiani reached the summit of Kanchenjunga at 6:30am local time, becoming Pakistan’s leading female mountaineer with 12 ‘eight-thousanders’ to her name
  • The Dubai-based Pakistani climber stands on the threshold of joining a global elite of only 17 women who have conquered all 14 peaks above 8,000-meter height
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Partial remains of British climber believed found 100 years after Everest ascent

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First Pakistani husband-wife duo summits world’s eighth-highest peak in Nepal

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Norway’s record-breaking climber defends feat after Pakistani guide death 

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Norwegian climber retires after becoming the fastest to climb world’s highest 14 peaks in 92 days 

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For Dubai-based Pakistani climber Naila Kiani, there’s no such word as ‘impossible’ 

By Nisar Ali ·
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First Pakistani woman to scale K2 says ‘absolute honor’ to hoist flag on Savage Mountain

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Pakistan to cover treatment of legend climber after son puts Ronaldo jersey on sale

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Pakistani teenager summits Manaslu, gets closer to being youngest climber of all eight-thousanders

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‘Allah chose me’: Dubai-based banker is first Pakistani woman mountaineer to summit Gasherbrum-II

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Polish mountaineer falls to death in Pakistan's north

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Pakistan rescues US, Finnish mountain climbers by helicopter

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Surviving Italian climbers mourn death of Pakistan colleague

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