Ex-Pakistan Army officer tops Mount Everest

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ISLAMABAD: A retired Pakistan Army lieutenant colonel Abdul Jabbar Bhatti became the fourth Pakistani to successfully peak Mount Everest.

According to reports, it took the ex-Pakistan Army soldier 90 days to achieve the feat.

An esteemed mountain climber and previous winner of Tamgha-e-Basalat amd Pride of Performance award,  paid for the trip expenses costing Rs. 5 million  from his own pocket and as well as taking assistance from a private donor.

He has also conquered Broad Peak, Gasherbrum 2 Peak and Spantik Peak.

Pakistani mountaineers Hassan Sadpara, Samina Baig and Nazir Sabir are the other three conquerers of  Mt. Everest.