Student Gurung summits Mount Everest

By TRN Online, Kathmandu, May 17: Sujan Gurung, a mountaineering undergraduate student, has successfully scaled the highest peak, Mount Everest. 

Gurung, a student from the Nepal Mountain Academy's Bachelor of Mountaineering Studies (BMS) 3rd semester, Gurung stood atop the world's highest peak at precisely 7:30 am, on May 13.

Arjun Rai, the executive director of the Academy said that the Academy looks forward to seeing more of its students reaching such heights, both literally and figuratively.

He said, “The success story of  Sujan Gurung is a beacon of what our students can achieve with dedication and passion. We look forward to seeing more of his contributions to the mountaineering world."