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Nirmal ‘Nimsdai’ Purja: The climber who turned the impossible into a matter of months
7 August 2026Nirmal “Nimsdai” Purja, the Nepal-born mountaineer who compressed the challenge of climbing all 14 of the world’s 8,000-metre peaks from years into months and helped place Nepali climbers at the centre of global mountaineering, died in an avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan on July 30. He was 43.
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T3 SpecialNepal mourns as hundreds pay final tribute to Pur Bahadur Gurung 'Yukta' in Kathmandu
6 August 2026Hundreds of mountaineers, family members, friends and well-wishers gathered in Kathmandu on Thursday to pay their final respects to veteran Nepali mountain guide Pur Bahadur "Yukta" Gurung, whose body was brought home from Pakistan a week after he was killed in the deadly Broad Peak avalanche.
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T3 SpecialNima Sherpa: A rising Himalayan mountaineer lost in the Broad Peak avalanche
5 August 2026Nima Sherpa, a promising Nepali high-altitude mountaineer who rose from a humble farming family in Sankhuwasabha to scale some of the world's highest peaks, was among the 10 climbers killed in the devastating Broad Peak avalanche in Pakistan on July 30.
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T3 SpecialKnow the brave team that recovered climbers’ bodies from Broad Peak avalanche
5 August 2026Here is a brief profile of renowned climbers who put their lives at risk while retrieving the bodies of climbers from the treacherous slopes of Broad Peak on August 5.
