Ex-Malaysian beauty queen achieves second climbing record


KUALA LUMPUR: Mrs Malaysia World 2017 Datin Harveen Kaur has successfully completed back-to-back climbs to Everest Base Camp and the summit of Island Peak in a single Himalayan expedition, earning her a second entry in the Malaysia Book of Records.

Harveen Kaur said she reached Everest Base Camp on May 16, 2025, before successfully summiting Island Peak, also known as Imja Tse, on May 20.

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