On Friday morning, renowned Pakistani mountaineer Samina Baig became the country’;s first woman to summit K2, the world’;s second highest and most dangerous peak.
Samina Baig reached the summit of Savage Mountain (8,611 metres) at 7:42 a.m., after her team and she halted the push due to extreme weather conditions yesterday (Thursday).
The 31-year-old was part of a ten-person team that climbed Mount Everest, the world’;s highest peak.
Social media users have praised Samina Baig for her bravery. Samina Baig, who was born in Gilgit-Baltistan, became the first Pakistani woman to scale Mount Everest, the world’;s highest peak, in 2013 at the age of 22.
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