
K2: Two world-class Japanese climbers go missing
ISLAMABAD: Two Japanese (world-class) climbers, Kazuya Hirade and Kenro Nakajima (a mountain photographer) slipped and fell down from a height of 7000-7,500m, west of K2 on Saturday (27th July, 2024) morning while attempting to scale the 8,611 meters (world’s second-highest) peak. Initially army aviation helicopters were utilized to rescue them but due to the angle […]