Video PlayerClose KATHMANDU, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- A mountaineering team from Nepal made history on Saturday by scaling Mt K2, the second tallest mountain in the world, located on the Pakistan-China border, in the winter. A team of 10 climbers managed by Kathmandu-based Seven Summit Treks Pvt Ltd stood atop of the 8,611-meter peak at 5 pm local time. Mt K2 also called Chhogori was the only peak above 8,000 meters that had not been climbed in the winter. "Yes, our team has created a history by being atop the second tallest peak nobody had managed to do earlier," Thaneshwor Guragain, a manager at the Seven Summit Treks, told Xinhua. "Ten climbers managed by our company climbed the peak at 4:58 in the afternoon." Those who scaled the peak of the deadliest mountain on Saturday were Nirmal Purja, Mingma David Sherpa, Mingma Tenzing Sherpa, Mingma Gyalze Sherpa, Sona Sherpa, Galjen Sherpa, Pem Chiri Sherpa, Dawa Temba Sherpa, Dawa Tenjin Sherpa, and Kili Pemba Sherpa, said Guragain. The team ... » Learn More about Nepali mountaineering team sets record by climbing second tallest peak in winter