After months of tedious training, Abyan Imtiaz Irkiz finally set foot on the Everest Base Camp on Monday (April 29). The 5-year-old, who turns six in two months, did so with his father, Zikri Ali, 41. The father-son duo began their trek as soon as they arrived in Lukla, Nepal, from Kathmandu on April 22, as shown on the young...
Five-year-old Abyan Ikriz with his father Zikri Ali, 41, at the Everest Base Camp.After months of tedious training, Abyan Imtiaz Irkiz finally set foot on the Everest Base Camp on Monday .The father-son duo began their trek as soon as they arrived in Lukla, Nepal, from Kathmandu on April 22, as shown on the young boy's Instagram account, where his preparations and journey are documented."The moment we’ve all been eagerly anticipating...
https://www.instagram.com/p/C6WDWsivBjr/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=2049406a-4e84-4252-bf18-35b39db7fb5a According to an earlier report by Berita Mediacorp, the duo had aimed to reach the base camp on May 1. But they ended up doing so a few days earlier.Abyan's achievement would make him the youngest Singaporean to reach the Everest Base Camp, as noted by the Singapore Book of Records.Currently, the youngest person known to reach Everest Base Camp is 2-year-old Carter Dallas from Glasgow, Scotland, according to the New York Post.
Abyan's parents believed that he could achieve such a feat after bringing him to a yoga retreat they had organised in Nepal's Nagarkot area in November 2022.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
India inspects plants of spice makers MDH, Everest over alleged contaminationBENGALURU — India is inspecting facilities of spice makers MDH and Everest for compliance with quality standards after Hong Kong halted sales of some of their products for allegedly containing high levels of a cancer-causing pesticide. Hong Kong this month suspended sales of three MDH spice blends and an Everest spice mix for fish curries.
Read more »
India tells spice makers to verify quality after Hong Kong allegations, Singapore recallEverest counts Bollywood stars Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan as its brand ambassadors.
Read more »
Everest Fish Curry Masala recalled over presence of pesticide: SFAEthylene oxide is not authorised for use in food, but it can be used to fumigate agricultural products.
Read more »
Everest Fish Curry Masala recalled; pesticide foundThe Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has ordered the recall of a fish curry product imported from India after it was found that it contained a chemical product that is a pesticide not authorised for use in food. The recall of Everest Fish Curry Masala, imported by Sp Muthiah...
Read more »
Nepalis demand safeguards a decade after deadly Everest disasterKATHMANDU: Ten years ago, Nepali mountain guide Dawa Tashi Sherpa was fighting for his life after being hit by an avalanche on Everest which was then the deadliest disaster on the world's highest mountain.
Read more »
Rescue Helicopters Pluck Tourists to Safety After Massive Earthquake in TaiwanTaiwan rescue helicopters flew sorties on April 6 to pluck tourists to safety after a massive earthquake cut off roads and blocked tunnels, leaving hundreds stranded for days in the mountains. The 7.4-magnitude quake struck the island on April 3, with strict building codes and widespread disaster readiness credited with averting an even bigger catastrophe. The authorities raised the death toll from 10 on April 6, after confirming they had recovered bodies they first located on a hiking trail on April 5.
Read more »