Sajid Ali Sadpara is still grieving for his father but has found a way to pay his tributes to his old man. Sadpara, wearing his stitched-down coverall with Pakistan's green flag, routinely climbs the 8,611-metre K2 mountain peak to clean litter.

Pakistan man cleans world's second tallest peak to pay tribute to his father

A Peruvian climber called Flor Cuenca has shared images of the world’s second highest mountain, K2 strewn with debris left by climbers. From plastic bottles to discarded tents, the notoriously challenging 8,611-metre (28,251-feet) "savage mountain" of Pakistan can be seen littered and in a deplorable state in the images.

Social media images show world’s second highest mountain strewn with debris left by climbers

Mountain climbers from Australia and Canada lost their lives this week while attempting to ascend mount K2—the second-highest mountain in the world—in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir, according to officials from the two nations.

Missing Australian and Canadian climbers found dead on mount K2

The bodies of three mountaineers who died during a winter expedition on K2 mountain have been found months after they went missing while scaling the world's second-highest peak, officials said Tuesday.

Bodies of missing climbers spotted on K2 mountain

Three climbers have gone missing attempting to summit the world's second-highest mountain, K2. Their expedition manager and the Alpine Club of Pakistan said Saturday that climbers John Snorri from Iceland, Juan Pablo Mohr from Chile and Muhammad Ali Sadpara from Pakistan reportedly lost contact with base camp on Friday.

Three climbers go missing attempting to summit Pakistan's K2 mountain

The triumphant team of Nepali climbers who made history when they became the first to summit K2 in winter arrived safely back at base camp on Sunday, officials said.

Historic K2 team make it back safely to base camp              

A group of climbers from Nepal on Saturday became the first ever to summit K2 during winter months. On the same day, a Spanish mountaineer fell to his death from the peak.

Climbers from Nepal become first to summit K2 in winter

He is the only man ever to have scaled K2 three times, but Fazal Ali's achievements have gone largely unrecognised, like those of many of his fellow porters who risk life and limb on Pakistan's highest peaks.

Pakistani porters: The unsung masters of the mountains

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