The remarkable feat marks a significant milestone, as Kiani becomes the first woman from Pakistan to summit seven peaks worldwide with altitudes surpassing 8,000 meters.
They were accompanied by other mountaineers Rizwan Dad, Eid Muhammad, Ahmed Baig, Waqar Ali, Saeed Karim, Liaqat, Wajid Nagri, and Shah Daulat, according to ACP.Nanga Parbat, known as the treacherous “Killer Mountain,” poses a 21 percent fatality risk, making it one of the most perilous peaks on Earth.Reflecting on her accomplishment, Naila expressed her initial apprehension due to the high number of fatalities associated with the summit. However, her unwavering determination propelled her forward, leading to her ultimate triumph.“I am filled with both fear and satisfaction in having achieved my mission,” Naila shared. “Bringing honour to my beloved country fills me with immense joy. I dedicate all my accomplishments to Pakistan, its people, and my invaluable sponsors, the BARD Foundation, who provided unwavering support throughout my journey.”