"The search team have confirmed that the silhouettes spotted... at about 5,900 meters are those of Daniele and Tom", said Italy's ambassador to Pakistan.
Pakistan Army Helicopters provided full assistance during the search and rescue operations to search the missing foreign climbers, said ACP official Karrar Haidri.
GILGIT BALTISTAN: The French mountaineer who was saved in a daring night-time rescue on a Pakistan peak nicknamed "killer mountain" Nanga Parbat flew home...
ISLAMABAD: After an exhausting night ascent a rescue mission found the French mountaineer Elisabeth Revol on the slopes of Nanga Parbat, also known as...
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army has started operation for rescue of the two foreign mountaineers who went missing at Nanga Parbat mountain on Saturday.
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ISLAMABAD: Two alpinists, a Spaniard and an Argentinian, have gone missing while attempting to summit a peak in northern Pakistan nicknamed "Killer Mountain", mountaineering...
ISLAMABAD: Simone Moro stood atop Pakistan's "Killer Mountain" last week and observed the curve of the Earth -- a view which had never been seen by anyone in winter until the climber and his team conquered Nanga Parbat.
Ali Sadpara on February 26 became one of three mountaineers in the world to make the first-ever successful winter ascent of Nanga Parbat, which at 8,126 metres is Pakistan's second highest mountain, and the world's ninth highest.
As the winter attempt at Nanga Parbat has just resumed after a few days closure. Foreign climbers have shared some stunning pictures of the mountain on Twitter.
A daring winter attempt of the 8,126 metres-high Nanga Parbat -- the world's ninth highest mountain and Pakistan's second highest -- by climbers from Italy, Poland and Pakistan has been called off because of continuing bad weather and an injury to one of the primary climbers, Italian Daniele Nardi.
ISLAMABAD: A key suspect in the 2013 massacre of foreign climbers at Nanga Parbat base camp in Pakistan is on the run after he hurled grenades at officers who were pursuing him, injuring 10 of them, officials said Tuesday.
GILGIT: Police in Gilgit-Baltistan have set up a special high-altitude unit in a bid to entice back climbers after a group of foreign mountaineers were massacred by militants in the region in 2013.