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Hundreds of climbers try to scale mountains in northern Pakistan every year. Accidents are common because of avalanches and ...
Mountaineering in northern Pakistan remains unrestricted despite recent fatalities, such as the tragic deaths of Chinese ...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- Pakistan has issued no warnings or restrictions for mountaineering expeditions in the north, an ...
The body of Chinese climber Guan Jing, who died on K2 due to falling rocks, has been recovered by a Pakistani-Nepalese rescue ...
A Pakistan government spokesman said rescuers have retrieved the body of a Chinese climber killed in a rockfall on K2.
Guan Jing was struck by falling rocks on Tuesday while descending K2, a day after reaching its summit with a group in Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region. She died on the mountain, known for its ...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Authorities in Pakistan have resumed the forced deportations of Afghan refugees after the federal government declined to extend a key deadline for their stay, officials said ...
Dahlmeier, 31, was struck by a sudden rockfall at an altitude of around 5,700 metres at Laila Peak in the Karakoram mountains on Monday.
Rescuers in Pakistan abandonedplans to retrieve the body of twice Olympic biathlon champion Laura Dahlmeier of Germany to respect her last wish and avoid risking more lives, fellow climber Thomas ...
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Three cars of a passenger train derailed near Lahore in eastern Pakistan on Friday, injuring at least 27 people, including women and children, officials said.
Laura Dahlmeier, a trailblazer in biathlon and one of Germany's most decorated winter athletes, has died at 31 after a rockfall struck her during a climbing expedition on Laila Peak in northern ...
German Olympic biathlete Laura Dahlmeier was struck by falling rocks while scaling Laila Peak in Pakistan on Wednesday.