An event was organized under the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the ...

Sadly, one of the prizes will be posthumous. Kazuya Hiraide and Kenro Nakajima won recognition for their new route Secret Line on Tirich Mir. Tragically, the two Japanese perished this past summer ...

Norwegian mountaineer Ralph Hoibakk is coming back to Pakistan in August to mark his golden jubilee of scaling Tirich Mir, the highest peak of the Hindu Kush Mountain Range. According to an email ...

To commemorate this historic milestone, the provincial government has declared 2025 as the “Year of Tirich Mir.” “This initiative aims to encourage both local and international climbers to ...

CHITRAL: A team of four mountaineers from Switzerland will scale Tirich Mir, the highest peak of Hindkush range in upper Chitral, after a decade. Talking to Dawn here on Friday, managing director ...

The helicopter safari packages offer breathtaking views of Chitral Airport, the Kalash Valley, Lowari Tunnel, Tirich Mir Peak, and the beautiful meadows of Qaqlasht. The packages include ...

Japanese mountaineers Hiraide Kazuya and Nakajima Kenro have posthumously received 2024's Piolet d'Or for the unprecedented feat of ascending the northern wall of Tirich Mir in Pakistan in 2023.

Kazuya Hiraide and Kenro Nakajima had recently ventured to Pakistan to attempt pioneering a new route on the West Face of K2. They planned to climb alpine style – carrying minimal gear and going ...

This momentous ascent to the Tirich Mir peak marks a significant milestone, as it has been accomplished after approximately 73 years. The successful summit by the Japanese mountaineers is expected ...

In 1950, when Arne Naess’s Norwegian expedition arrived in Pakistan to attempt the unclimbed Tirich Mir, Streather was enrolled as transport officer. Fluent in Pushtu and Urdu, he was an ...

The Norwegian climbing expedition to the Tirich Mir mountain in Pakistan in 1950. Per Kvernberg, Arne Næss, Henry Berg and Tony Streather became the first people ever to reach the top of this ...