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French Climber Achieves Fastest-Ever Ascent Of K2, Credits Patience
French mountaineer Benjamin Vedrines counted every second as he made history's fastest-ever ascent of K2, but says he doesn't add up the growing number of records to his name.
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Japanese Climber Found Dead In Mountains In PoK, Another Missing
One of two Japanese climbers was found dead and his body recovered from a mountain in Pakistan occupied Kashmir on Saturday, with a search ongoing for the second man, a government official said.
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20 Dead, 21 Injured After Speeding Bus Falls Off Cliff In Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
At least 20 people have died and 21 injured after a speeding bus veered off a narrow mountain road and fell off a cliff in Diamer district of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's Gilgit-Baltistan region, Pakistan's Geo News reported.
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Scottish Man Wins 'Mountaineering Oscar' After Near-Death Experience On Pakistan Mountain
The award is given to climbers who pursue uncharted territories with a deep-rooted respect for the mountains.
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Pakistani Girl Killed By Family For Dancing In Viral Video With Boys
Pakistani authorities are probing the incident in the village of Barsharyal in the mountainous Kohistan region as a possible case of honour killing.
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Video: 5 Pak Children Saved From Cable Car Dangling Mid-Air, 3 Still Stuck
Five children who were among eight people trapped for over 12 hours in a cable car dangling 900 feet above the ground in a remote and mountainous part of Pakistan, have been rescued, officials said late Tuesday evening.
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Watch: On Dangerous K2 Mountain Where Dad Died, Pakistan Climber Now Cleans Garbage
Two years ago Sajid was attempting a perilous winter ascent of K2 with his father and two foreigners when illness forced him back.
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Pak Mountaineer Asif Bhatti Stranded At Nanga Parbat Due To Snow Blindness
Pakistani mountaineer Asif Bhatti has been stranded at the 8,126-metre-tall , the ninth-highest mountain in the world, due to snow blindness, the Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) said on Monday, Dawn reported.
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Record-Breaking Himalayan Melt Worsens Pakistan's Deadly Floods
Every year, as the weather warms, teams of Indian scientists trek the Himalayan mountains to study the Chhota Shigri glacier in Himachal Pradesh.
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Key Kargil Mountain Peak Named "Gun Hill" In Tribute To Bravehearts
A mountain peak in Kargil has been named "Gun Hill" after the 'Gunners' of the artillery unit that played a crucial role in 'Operation Vijay' and helped secured victory against Pakistan in the 1999 war.
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Climbed 9 Mountains In 76 Days. This Is The World Record She's Chasing
A Norwegian woman remains on course to climb the world's 14 "super peaks" in the shortest time ever, her Instagram account said, after she summitted Pakistan's Broad Peak, the ninth mountain on her quest.
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11 Killed, 2 Injured After Vehicle Falls Into Ravine In Pakistan
At least 11 tourists were killed and two injured after the vehicle they were travelling in skidded off a mountainous road and fell into a ravine in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, authorities here said.
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22 Killed In Pakistan's Balochistan As Van Falls Into Ravine
At least 22 people, including women and children, were killed and several others injured on Wednesday as a van they were travelling in fell hundreds of feet into a ravine in Pakistan's mountainous Balochistan province, an official said.
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Nepali Climbers Reach Base Camp After Scaling K2, World's 2nd Highest Mountain
The triumphant team of Nepali climbers who made history when they became the first to summit Pakistan's K2 in winter arrived safely back at base camp on Sunday, officials said.
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Lord Vishnu's 1,300-Year-Old Temple Discovered In Northwest Pakistan
A Hindu temple, believed to have been constructed 1,300 years ago, has been discovered by Pakistani and Italian archaeological experts at a mountain in northwest Pakistan's Swat district.
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French Climber Achieves Fastest-Ever Ascent Of K2, Credits Patience
French mountaineer Benjamin Vedrines counted every second as he made history's fastest-ever ascent of K2, but says he doesn't add up the growing number of records to his name.
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Japanese Climber Found Dead In Mountains In PoK, Another Missing
One of two Japanese climbers was found dead and his body recovered from a mountain in Pakistan occupied Kashmir on Saturday, with a search ongoing for the second man, a government official said.
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20 Dead, 21 Injured After Speeding Bus Falls Off Cliff In Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
At least 20 people have died and 21 injured after a speeding bus veered off a narrow mountain road and fell off a cliff in Diamer district of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's Gilgit-Baltistan region, Pakistan's Geo News reported.
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Scottish Man Wins 'Mountaineering Oscar' After Near-Death Experience On Pakistan Mountain
The award is given to climbers who pursue uncharted territories with a deep-rooted respect for the mountains.
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Pakistani Girl Killed By Family For Dancing In Viral Video With Boys
Pakistani authorities are probing the incident in the village of Barsharyal in the mountainous Kohistan region as a possible case of honour killing.
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Video: 5 Pak Children Saved From Cable Car Dangling Mid-Air, 3 Still Stuck
Five children who were among eight people trapped for over 12 hours in a cable car dangling 900 feet above the ground in a remote and mountainous part of Pakistan, have been rescued, officials said late Tuesday evening.
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Watch: On Dangerous K2 Mountain Where Dad Died, Pakistan Climber Now Cleans Garbage
Two years ago Sajid was attempting a perilous winter ascent of K2 with his father and two foreigners when illness forced him back.
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Pak Mountaineer Asif Bhatti Stranded At Nanga Parbat Due To Snow Blindness
Pakistani mountaineer Asif Bhatti has been stranded at the 8,126-metre-tall , the ninth-highest mountain in the world, due to snow blindness, the Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) said on Monday, Dawn reported.
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Record-Breaking Himalayan Melt Worsens Pakistan's Deadly Floods
Every year, as the weather warms, teams of Indian scientists trek the Himalayan mountains to study the Chhota Shigri glacier in Himachal Pradesh.
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Key Kargil Mountain Peak Named "Gun Hill" In Tribute To Bravehearts
A mountain peak in Kargil has been named "Gun Hill" after the 'Gunners' of the artillery unit that played a crucial role in 'Operation Vijay' and helped secured victory against Pakistan in the 1999 war.
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Climbed 9 Mountains In 76 Days. This Is The World Record She's Chasing
A Norwegian woman remains on course to climb the world's 14 "super peaks" in the shortest time ever, her Instagram account said, after she summitted Pakistan's Broad Peak, the ninth mountain on her quest.
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11 Killed, 2 Injured After Vehicle Falls Into Ravine In Pakistan
At least 11 tourists were killed and two injured after the vehicle they were travelling in skidded off a mountainous road and fell into a ravine in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, authorities here said.
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22 Killed In Pakistan's Balochistan As Van Falls Into Ravine
At least 22 people, including women and children, were killed and several others injured on Wednesday as a van they were travelling in fell hundreds of feet into a ravine in Pakistan's mountainous Balochistan province, an official said.
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Nepali Climbers Reach Base Camp After Scaling K2, World's 2nd Highest Mountain
The triumphant team of Nepali climbers who made history when they became the first to summit Pakistan's K2 in winter arrived safely back at base camp on Sunday, officials said.
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Lord Vishnu's 1,300-Year-Old Temple Discovered In Northwest Pakistan
A Hindu temple, believed to have been constructed 1,300 years ago, has been discovered by Pakistani and Italian archaeological experts at a mountain in northwest Pakistan's Swat district.
