Pakistan’s mountaineer Naila Kiani has successfully summited the world’s 11th highest mountain, Gasherbrum 1 (G1) today. With her recent achievement, Naila has become the first Pakistani woman mountaineer to scale three peaks of over 8,000 meters.

She summited G1 with five other mountaineers including Sirbaz Khan, Sohail Sakhi, Sajid Sadpara, Shehroze Kashif and Imtiaz Sadpara.

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Naila is a banker by profession, she is a mother of two and is also a trained boxer, a mountaineer, and an adventure enthusiast. 

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Naila in July summited K2 and became the second Pakistani woman to scale the K2 and the first Pakistani woman to do it in her first attempt.

Samina Baig, a mountaineer from Gilgit-Shimshal Baltistan, was the first Pakistani woman to reach the top of K2 in July this year.