Tag: Shehroze Kashif

  • Missing mountaineers Shehroze and Fazal located

    Missing mountaineers Shehroze and Fazal located

    Mountaineers Shehroze Kashif and Fazal Ali who had gone missing missing while descending the summit of Nanga Parbat have been traced, Shehroze’s father confirmed to Geo News.

    “Both Shehroze and Fazal are moving towards camp three,” he said. However, he said that no one had assisted his son and Fazal and they are returning on their own.

    Shehroze Kashif hails from Lahore and Fazal Ali from Shimshal of Gilgit-Baltistan’s Hunza district.

    The ninth-highest peak in the world, Nanga Parbat, was successfully ascended by the duo Tuesday. Shehroze took the honour of being the youngest mountaineer in the world to ascend Nanga Parbat, a mountain that is regarded as being the deadliest and fiercest.

  • Shehroz Kashif summits 8000 meters Manaslu in Nepal

    Pakistani climber, Shehroz Kashif summited 8000 meters Manaslu in Nepal,  the world’s eighth highest peak on Saturday morning.

    Shahrooz Kashif climbed the 8163-meter-high Manaslu peak, the fourth peak of his career.

    Shehroz Kashif has climbed the third consecutive peak in the last five months at an altitude of over 8,000 meters — setting a record of summiting peaks in this young age.

    Shehroz’s father, Kashif Salman, told Geo News that his son is fully fit and he will reach the base camp in two days

    Punjab Sports Minister, Rai Taimur Bhatti, took to Twitter to congratulate Shehroz Kashif for his achievement and lauded him for his bravery at this age.

    Earlier, the 19-year-old mountaineer became the youngest Pakistani to summit Mount Everest.

  • Celebs express anger at Talha Talib being conned

    Celebs express anger at Talha Talib being conned

    Pakistani weightlifter and Olympian, Talha Talib, was conned by a fraudster who posed as a personal assistant to a federal minister and said that the minister wants to gift him a car after his success at the Tokyo Olympics 2020.

    The conman asked him to receive the vehicle after submitting registration and freight charges in a particular bank account.

    As per reports, Talha Talib was asked to pay Rs323,000. After the sportsman’s father came to know about the fraud, he reported the crime at the Citizen’s Portal.

    Celebrities including Aijaz Aslam, Xarnish Khan and Mathira expressed their anger at how people took advantage of an already struggling sportsman.

    Photo via Diva Magazine

    Mathira commented under a social media post, “This is sad.”

    Photo via Diva Magazine

    Read More: Fans gush over Pakistani Olympian Talha Talib’s hot picture

    It was not just Talha who was conned but mountaineer Shehroze Kashif was also reportedly looted by a conman.

    Shehroze Kashif’s father says the conman asked them to make a payment of Rs285,000. Kashif’s father lodged a complaint with the FIA.

  • 19-year-old Shehroze Kashif sets world record by scaling K2

    A 19-year-old Pakistani, Shehroze Kashif, has made a world record by scaling the world’s second-highest mountain, K2. Kashif has become the youngest mountaineer in the world to summit K2.

    Following his feat, President Arif Alvi lauded the young man and congratulated him on his achievement.

    Former cricketer, Imran Nazir also took to Twitter to congratulate Kashif.

    Earlier this year, Shehroze Kashif became the youngest Pakistani to scale the world’s largest mountain above the seal level, Mount Everest.

  • Political leaders laud Shehroze Kashif for becoming youngest person to summit Mount Everest

    Political leaders laud Shehroze Kashif for becoming youngest person to summit Mount Everest

    Shehroze Kashif on Tuesday became the youngest person to summit the world’s highest mountain above sea level, Mount Everest. As per details, 19-year-old Kashif climbed Mount Everest at 5:05 am on May 11 and hoisted the Pakistani flag on an 8,849-metre high mountain peak.

    Following his feat, several political leaders including Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry lauded the young man and congratulated him on his achievement.

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also celebrated Kashif’s big win.

    Hailing from Lahore, Kashif is also the youngest Pakistani to have climbed Broad Peak (8,047m) at the age of 17, earning him the title “The Broad Boy”.

    Kashif reportedly developed an interest in trekking at a young age after he went with his father on an outdoor trip. His first climb was at the age of 11 when he trekked to Makra Peak (3,885m) followed by Musa Ka Musalla (4,080m).

    Meanwhile, Samina Baig was earlier the first Pakistani woman on Everest, was also the youngest Pakistani, at the age of 23, to reach the summit of the tallest 8,000er in the world.

  • 19-year-old becomes youngest Pakistani to summit Mount Everest

    19-year-old becomes youngest Pakistani to summit Mount Everest

    A 19-year-old Pakistani, Shehroze Kashif has become the youngest person to summit the world’s highest mountain above sea level, Mount Everest.

    As per reports, Kashif hoisted the Pakistani flag on an 8,849-metre high mountain peak. He climbed Mount Everest at 5:05 am this morning.

    Kashif is the fifth Pakistani to summit the peak and has also won the title of the world’s youngest climber.

    Earlier, Kashif has also climbed Broad Peak before which is the world’s 12th highest mountain with 8,051 metre high.

    People including celebrities on social media are celebrating his achievement.