He is also the first Pakistani to summit Annapurna, the tenth highest mountain in the world at 8,091m, in 2021. Known in the community as “Path Finder” for his extraordinary talent of finding new routes, Mr Joshi was the first person in the world to cross F.N/Joshi Pass and Verjerav Pass. Not only Abdul Joshi climbed a number of peaks, he also explored and discovered places that are still unknown and unreachable for others. Pakistan Zindabad.”Īccording to Saad Munawar, Abdul Joshi is one of the strongest and most skilled mountaineers in Pakistan. In another post, he said: “Let’s pray our path finder crosses this last leg of his very challenging climb in perfect time and safety. “Fingers crossed for the green flag to be raised once again on the Highest Mountain in the World,” stated Abdul Joshi in a post shared on his official Facebook page on Sunday. According to their plan, the team reached camp-3 on May 14 and camp-4 on May 15 before starting the final push from camp-4 on Sunday.Īfter summit, the team will return to camp-4 on Monday (today) and descend to camp-2 on Tuesday and return to base camp on May 18. The team had started their adventure on April 22.”Īccording to team leader Mingma G, the team had started their summit from the base camp on Friday. Ms Dawa said, “I really wish and hope for the successful summit and safe return of the team. The team is expected to reach at top tonight or by 7am on Monday (today). The team members departed to summit from camp-4 above 8,000 metres at 9pm on Sunday. Joshi hopes to raise Pakistani flag on world’s top by early morning Sheroze starts scaling fourth highest peak The expedition organisers are hopeful that Abdul Joshi will summit Everest till 7am on Monday (today) and Sheroze Kashif will summit Lhotse in next two days.Ībdul Joshi from Shimshal valley of Hunza in Gilgit-Baltistan is part of a 13-member Everest expedition team led by Nepalese mountaineer Mingma Gyalje Sherpa (Mingma G) of Imagine Nepal.ĭawa Futi Sherpa, the manager of Imagine Nepal, told Dawn that the team members are Abdul Joshi from Pakistan, Liu Wenwei, Hai Qiannan, Feng Jianfei and Zhan Xiongchang from China, Anna Surysheva from Russia, Nathan Peter Longman from Australia, Marina Cortes from Poland, Gabriel Tarso from Brasil, Montana from Thailand, Raju Lama, Ramkumar Shrestha and Suraj Paudyal from Nepal. GILGIT: Pakistani mountaineer Abdul Joshi from Gilgit-Baltistan started final summit push from camp-4 on world’s highest peak Everest (8,849m) in Nepal on Sunday 9pm, targeting to scale the peak by early Monday morning (today) and Pakistani climber Sheroze Kashif has also started to scale the world’s fourth highest peak Lhotse (8,516m) in Nepal.
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