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Naila Kiani and Samina Baig became the first Pakistani women to scale the 8,125 meters Nanga Parbat on Sunday.
Samina Baig has the distinction of being the first Pakistani woman to climb 8,000 meters High Mountain.
Young mountaineer Wajidullah Nagri also hoisted the national flag on the world’s ninth highest peak, Nanga Parbat.
Ten foreign climbers reached the Nanga Parbat after them.
Source: Radio Pakistan