That new line does not lead to the summit, but lower down to the ridge, closer to Nuptse. “From Lhotse’s Camp 4 ... play it safe and land near the Island Peak base camp.

Often called the "Valley of Silence," the Western Cwm is a broad, flat, gently undulating glacial valley basin terminating at the foot of the Lhotse Face ... black pyramid summit, are not visible ...

His brother, Shahbaz Khan, confirmed that the 38-year-old climber reached the summit ... Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Nanga Parbat, Annapurna-I, Gasherbrum-I, Gasherbrum-II, Broad ...