Gen Qamar meets Pakistan’s fourth Everest conqueror
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Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa met mountaineer Abdul Jabbar Bhatti on Monday to honour him as he became a fourth Pakistani to conquer a Mount Everest peak.
The army lauded Bhatti’s outstanding feat that has done a whole republic proud, a matter released by a Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
The COAS visited a mountaineer, a former army officer, during a Combined Military Hospital (CMH) Rawalpindi and voiced his best wishes for his rapid liberation as good as good health.
Ex-army officer becomes fourth Pakistani to scale Everest
Earlier, Pakistani mountaineers Nazir Sabir, Hasan Sadpara and Samina Baig have cowed a world’s top towering before him. Another Pakistani mountaineer Saad Mehmood is also attempting to scale a 8,848-metre high peak.
Bhatti has already perceived a Pride of Performance and a Tamgha-e-Basalat medals from a Government of Pakistan. Before attempting to conquer Everest, he successfully scaled a 8,051-metre Broad Peak in 1985, a 8,035-metre Gasherbrum II in 1986 and a 7,027-metre Spantik Peak in 2012. All 3 of them distortion in a Pakistani partial of a Karakoram Range.
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