Which country’s climbers team on 16th January set a record by scaling Pakistan’s K2 (8,611m), the world’s second-highest mountain in winter?
Answer: Nepal
Explanation
At about 16:56 (4:56 PM) hours, the 10 Nepalese climbers from three different expedition teams stood on the top of K2.
They celebrated it by singing their national anthem on the peak.
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