Pakistani Mountaineer Murad Sadpara Passes Away

The mountaineering community is mourning the loss of Pakistani climber Murad Sadpara, who tragically passed away during an expedition to the 8,047-meter-high Broad Peak in Skardu. His death was confirmed by the Vice President of the Alpine Club of Pakistan, Ayaz Shigri.

Murad Sadpara, an experienced mountaineer, was critically injured at Camp 1 when a stone struck his head. Despite his injuries, he was waiting for rescuers to find him. The Pakistan Army swiftly responded by deploying four expert mountaineers to the base camp to assist in the rescue mission.

Sadly, despite the best efforts of the rescuers, Sadpara succumbed to his injuries before help could reach him. The rescue team is now focused on bringing his body back to the base camp.

Murad Sadpara was known for his mountaineering achievements, including the successful summiting of Nanga Parbat twice. His passing is a significant loss to the mountaineering community in Pakistan and around the world.

The tragic incident has highlighted the dangers faced by climbers in the world’s highest and most challenging peaks. The Alpine Club of Pakistan and the local community have expressed their deep sorrow and extended their condolences to Murad Sadpara’s family.

As the nation grieves the loss of one of its bravest climbers, his legacy will continue to inspire future generations of mountaineers. The mountaineering community will remember Murad Sadpara for his passion, bravery, and contributions to the world of high-altitude climbing.