May 22, Kathmandu – Assistant Inspector Nim Diki Sherpa and Assistant Havaldar Anita Karki, both members of the Armed Police Force who successfully climbed Mount Everest and Lhotse, have been promoted by the Armed Police Force. The promotion process for Assistant Inspector Sherpa has been initiated immediately, while Assistant Havaldar Karki is scheduled to be promoted to Havaldar after completing the requisite service period in her current rank.
The promotion announcement was made by Armed Police Force Inspector General Narayandatt Paudel during an award ceremony held on Friday at the Armed Police Force Nepal Headquarters in Halchok, Swayambhu. Inspector General Paudel congratulated Sherpa and Karki for their successful ascents of the world’s highest peaks, stating that raising the national and organizational flags on these summits is a proud achievement.
Anita Karki summited Mount Everest on May 17 at 10:20 a.m., while Nim Diki Sherpa reached Everest’s peak on the same day at 11:55 a.m. and successfully summited Lhotse on May 18 at 3:25 p.m.
