Kathmandu, Feb 16 (EFE).- Nepal is home to not just eight, but 14 peaks that are more than 8,000 meters tall, say mountaineering experts of the Himalayan country. Buddhi Narayan Shrestha, boundary expert and former director general of the Survey Department, told EFE that they studied six additional eight-thousander mountains. “We have 14 peaks standing …
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23rd May, 2021 15:09 IST
CAPF s Mt Everest Mission Gains Traction As BSF Team Scales World s 4th Largest Summit
As part of the Indian CAPF s Expedition to Mt Everest, the BSF team reached the summit of Mt Lhotse (the world s fourth-highest peak at 27940 feet) today.
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As part of the Indian Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) Expedition to Mt Everest, Ct Suresh Chhetri, BSF Institute of Adventure And Advance training (BIAAT) reached the summit of Mt Lhotse, the world s 4th tallest peak at 27940ft, at 8:30 am today, May 23.
BSF on Twitter wrote, Congratulations! Ct Suresh Chhetri, BIAAT, BSF reached the summit of Mt Lhotse (world’s 4th tallest peak at 27940ft) at 8.30 am today as part of Indian CAPFs Expedition to Mt Everest. #JaiHind #NationFirst FirstLineofDefence