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Indian climber rescued from Everest dies in hospital as season closes

KATHMANDU: An Indian climber who was evacuated from Mount Everest after he fell ill last week has died, taking the...

Published 29 May, 2024 05:28pm

World

Nepali reaches summit of Everest for record 30th time

KATHMANDU: Nepali climber Kami Rita Sherpa broke his own record Wednesday as the person to have scaled Mount Everest...

Published 22 May, 2024 11:48am

World

Nepali climbers open Everest summit for the season

KATHMANDU: Ten Nepali climbers reached the top of Mount Everest late Friday from its southern approach, opening the...

Published 12 May, 2024 11:25am

Pakistan

Living in Dubai, scaling summits all over: Pakistan’s Naila Kiani finds no mountain high enough

DUBAI: When British mountaineer George Mallory was asked why he wanted climb Mount Everest, the tallest summit in...

Updated 08 Mar, 2024 10:07am

Pakistan

Pakistani mountaineer races rivals, hunts funds to chase summit record

Shehroze Kashif aims this year to become the youngest person to climb every peak above 8,000 meters

Updated 10 Jul, 2023 05:22pm

World

Himalayan glaciers on track to lose up to 75% of ice by 2100

Glaciers in Asia’s Hindu Kush Himalaya could lose up to 75% of their volume by century’s end due to global warming,...

Published 20 Jun, 2023 10:21am

World

Deadly dreams: record Everest season among most dangerous

KATHMANDU: Scaling Everest is always dangerous, but expedition organisers have warned that a combination of extreme...

Published 09 Jun, 2023 10:43am

World

Nepal urged to tighten climbing rules to cut Everest deaths

KATHMANDU: Weak climbers being led up Mount Everest by expedition operators with insufficient experience are causing...

Published 04 Jun, 2023 10:27am

World

Nepali sherpa saves Malaysian climber in rare Everest ‘death zone’ rescue

KATHMANDU: A Malaysian climber narrowly survived after a Nepali sherpa guide hauled him down from below the summit...

Published 01 Jun, 2023 12:32pm

World

Nepali sherpa with record Everest summits behind him says he’ll keep climbing

KATHMANDU: A Nepali climber who scaled Mount Everest for a record 28th time this week, the most by any mountaineer,...

Published 25 May, 2023 08:11pm

Pakistan

Stranded mountaineer at Mount Everest evacuated safely

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Wednesday confirmed that Pakistani mountaineer Asad Ali Memon stranded at Mount Everest...

Published 25 May, 2023 06:27am

World

Nepali sherpa scales Everest for record 28th time; death toll at 11

KATHMANDU: A Nepali sherpa reached the summit of Mount Everest for a record 28th time on Tuesday, an official said,...

Published 23 May, 2023 10:37am

World

Ex-British Gurkha hopes Everest climb will change disability perceptions

KATHMANDU: Hari Budha Magar, the first above the knee double amputee to scale Mount Everest, said on Sunday that his...

Published 21 May, 2023 11:18am

World

Chinese, Indian climbers die during separate Everest expeditions

KATHMANDU: A Chinese climber died en route to the summit of Mount Everest on Thursday while a 59-year-old Indian...

Published 18 May, 2023 06:15pm

World

Nepali mountaineer climbs Everest for record 27th time

KATHMANDU: Nepali climber Kami Rita Sherpa reached the top of Mount Everest for the 27th time on Wednesday,...

Published 17 May, 2023 10:41am

Pakistan

Naila Kiani becomes second Pakistani woman to scale Mount Everest

LAHORE: Pakistani top climber Naila Kiani has achieved another milestone, as she successfully summited Mount...

Updated 15 May, 2023 11:31am

Sports

Top climbers plan to scale Mount Everest, Annapurna

LAHORE: With the objective of raising the Pakistani flag at the thousands meters peaks, Pakistan’s top climbers...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 06:15am

Pakistan

Pakistan celebrates its first woman to summit K2

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday celebrated Samina Baig becoming the first woman from the country to summit K2, the...

Published 22 Jul, 2022 05:42pm

World

Nepali Sherpa sets climbing record on Pakistan mountain

KATHMANDU: A 47-year-old Nepali sherpa has set a climbing record by scaling all the world's 14 peaks that are higher...

Updated 21 Jul, 2022 06:46pm

World

Russian climber dies at camp on Mount Everest

KATHMANDU: Russian climber Pavel Kostrikin died at Camp I of Mount Everest, the first reported death of a foreigner...

Published 09 May, 2022 05:39am

World

Nepali scales Mt Everest for record 26th time: official

KATHMANDU: A Nepali sherpa scaled Mount Everest for a record 26th time, beating his own previous record set last...

Published 08 May, 2022 10:14am

Life & Style

Pakistan teen climber confronts mortality and history on K2 summit

LAHORE: Pakistani mountaineer Shehroze Kashif faced many dangers climbing the planet's tallest peaks, but his...

Published 04 Dec, 2021 11:07am

Pakistan

Mountaineer Shehroze Kashif achieves another milestone

ISLAMABAD: In another major achievement, Shehroze Kashif, 19, has become the youngest Pakistani to reach the summit...

Updated 26 Sep, 2021 12:54pm

Life & Style

A ‘sense of achievement’ for young Shehroze Kashif, who summited K2

The youngest Pakistani to scale both K2 and Mount Everest started climbing when he was just 11 and never looked back

Published 02 Aug, 2021 12:15pm

Pakistan

Pakistan's Shehroze, 19, becomes youngest person to summit K2

He now holds an additional record as the youngest person to have summitted K2 and Everest

Published 27 Jul, 2021 04:59pm

World

First blind Chinese mountaineer climbs Mount Everest

MOUNT EVEREST, (Nepal): The 46-year old Chinese Zhang Hong has scaled the tallest peak in the world from the Nepal...

Published 31 May, 2021 03:12am

Pakistan

19-year-old Shehroze Kashif becomes youngest Pakistani to climb Mount Everest

Kashif successfully scaled the 8,849-metre mountain peak and hoisted the Pakistani flag.
There were more than 400 mountaineers who set to climb Everest, with Kashif being the youngest among them.

Published 11 May, 2021 09:57am

World

China to create ‘line of separation’ at Everest summit on Covid fears

BEIJING: China will set up “a line of separation” at the summit of Mount Everest to prevent the mingling of...

Published 10 May, 2021 04:54am

World

Nepali climber claims record 25th Everest ascent

KATHMANDU: Nepali climber Kami Rita Sherpa on Friday reached the summit of Mount Everest for the 25th time, breaking...

Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am

World

Nepal bans three Indian climbers for faking Everest Summit in 2016

Mountaineers Yadav, Goswami and Phukon have been banned for six years
The Indian climbers had announced their successful climb only after reaching India – instead of the traditional practice of announcing it after reaching Nepal's capital Kathmandu

Published 11 Feb, 2021 09:54am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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