Deemed the fasted climbers - Kristin Harila of Norway and Nepal's Sherpa Guide Tenjin (Lama) Sherpa got a rousing welcome at Tribhuvan International Airport on Saturday morning as they returned from their feat.
The faltering national electrical grid of Iraq has been impacted by a fire at a power plant and many explosions as temperatures climb in the country, Al Jazeera reported.
“They scaled the K2 this morning (27 July 2023). They now have the record for the fastest climbers to complete the 14 peaks above 8000 meters. They completed the forte within 3 months,” Chhang Dewa Sherpa, Expedition Director at Seven Summit Treks confirmed to ANI over the phone.
A 12-year-old mountaineer, Gunjan Pankaj Prabhu Narvekar from Goa set a new global record by successfully climbing three peaks above 6000 metres in the Markha Valley in the Ladakh region in just 62.5 hours. After achieving this commendable feat, Gunjan now aims for Mt Everest.
India batter Smriti Mandhana has climbed to sixth position while team’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur dropped two positions to 8th spot in the latest ICC ODI rankings released on Tuesday
This peak, known for its technical challenges, has been a long-standing goal for the mountaineering community since it was first climbed by British mountaineer Chris Bonnington about 50 years ago. This incredible accomplishment marks the first time an Indian team has reached the summit, maki
AIFF's Twitter handle shared a post informing the fans about the latest ranking. They wrote, "We march on, India climbed up to in the latest official FIFA world ranking."
Chamari Athapaththu's reign at the top of the ICC Women's ODI Batters Rankings lasted just two weeks as Mooney regained the top spot in the latest update.