Everest: SAR mission to find Hawari ends a day early


KUALA LUMPUR: The search and rescue (SAR) mission for Malaysian Everest 2023 (ME2023) climber Muhammad Hawari Hashim, who has been missing in the Everest mountains since May 19, ended on Tuesday (June 6).

ME2023 team manager Ayu Wanirah Naharudin in a statement today informed that she received information from the head of the mission, Azim Afif Ishak stating that the drone used for the SAR operation was having technical issues with the photos and video footage recordings.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Malaysia , Everest , climber , sar , stop , Muhammad Hawari Hashim

Next In Nation

Kota Baru's famed PCB closed until April 2028 for upgrades
Female tapir found dead on LPT2
Waze rejects Malaysia's data security claims after civil servant ban
Tenom targets 50% local coffee supply for factories by 2030, says Sabah Minister
Federal Court to hear Negri Sembilan exco dismissal challenge on Dec 16
Baby found in box abandoned outside Gombak apartment
Anwar apologises if ban on app causes inconvenience
Terengganu closes trekking routes, eco-forest parks ahead of monsoon season
Company director charged with cheating in RM1.5mil loan deal
PTPTN: Graduates earning RM2,501-RM3,000 to pay minimum RM50 monthly

Air Pollutant Index

Note: API is calculated based on 24hr running average of the most dominant parameter.

Highest API Readings

    Select State and Location to view the latest API reading

    Others Also Read