Kathmandu, May 23 : Mingmar Sherpa, a resident of
Taikub from Soludhudhkunda Municipality-1 in Solukhumbu district, has scaled
the Mt Everest successfully. He reached atop Everest on May 16, according to
Nepal Red Cross Society.
Climber Sherpa had hoisted the Red
Cross' flag. The Red Cross' flag was handed over to him by Nepal Red Cross
Solukhumbu chapter before expedition.
Meanwhile, Secretary General and
Chief Executive Officer of the International Federation of Red Cross Societies,
Jagan Chapagain, congratulated climber Sherpa.
"I heartily appreciate
untiring efforts, and diligence of climber Sherpa who scaled Mt Everest. I
congratulate and extend special thanks to him for hoisting Red Cross' flag. It
has inspired Red Cross for further activism on volunteerism and humanitarian
service," Chapagain mentioned in social media post.
Even the Country Representative of
IFRC in Nepal congratulated climber Sherpa on his feat. (RSS)