Pakistani climber Sajid Sadpara reached the summit of Makalu, the world's fifth highest mountain, on May 3, 2026, without using supplemental oxygen. This achievement demonstrates exceptional physical endurance and mountaineering skill, highlighting Pakistan's presence in high-altitude climbing. Makalu, standing at 8,485 meters, is known for its technical difficulty and harsh conditions, making this ascent notable in the climbing community.
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