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Nirmal Purja, Legendary Mountaineer Who Conquered All 14 Eight-Thousanders, Dies in Pakistan Avalanche

Nirmal Purja, the trailblazing Nepalese mountaineer celebrated for summiting all 14 eight-thousander peaks in record time, has been killed in an avalanche on Broad Peak in northern Pakistan while leading an expedition.

By Khairul Anuar · 1 Aug 2026 · 5 min read

Nepal PM calls for peace following communal violence that kills three

Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah has called for calm following deadly clashes between Hindu and Muslim communities in the country's southern region, which has claimed three lives.

By Rajesh Kumar · 30 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Nirmal Purja, Legendary Mountaineer Who Conquered All 14 Eight-Thousanders, Dies in Pakistan Avalanche

Nepal PM calls for peace following communal violence that kills three

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