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nirmal purja
Nirmal Purja and a group of climbers went missing after an avalanche struck during a climbing expedition in Pakistan.
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Nirmal Purja and a group of climbers went missing after an avalanche struck during a climbing expedition in Pakistan.
Nirmal Purja, a world-renowned Nepali mountaineer, and several other climbers became missing following an avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan. Four bodies have been recovered, and six climbers, including Purja, are still feared missing. The incident has drawn significant international attention due to Purja's prominence in the mountaineering community, prompting ongoing search and rescue efforts.
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