National
February 10, 2021
ISLAMABAD: The search for missing Pakistani mountaineer Ali Sadpara and his team members Jon Snorri of Iceland and Juan Pablo Mohr of Chile could not be resumed on Tuesday due to harsh weather as the nation prayed for the safe return of climbers.
Sadpara and other team members went missing on February 5 during the expedition to K2.Home Secretary Gilgit Baltistan Muhammad Ali Randhawa said the search and rescue operation could not resume due to cloudy weather, snowfall and strong winds. He said a request for FLIR (forward-looking infrared cameras) with the latest avionics package had been sent to the Pakistan Air Force.