Mountaineer Nirmal Purja's Body Recovered After Avalanche in Northern Pakistan

Nirmal Purja and nine team members reportedly died in an avalanche on one of the world's highest peaks in northern Pakistan.

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Published Monday 3 August 2026 at 3:10 am AESTUpdated Monday 3 August 2026 at 3:30 am AEST 2 min read

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