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All 10 climbers swept away in avalanche in Pakistan are confirmed dead

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All 10 climbers swept away in avalanche in Pakistan are confirmed dead
Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times33 mins ago
All 10 climbers swept away in avalanche in Pakistan are confirmed dead
“The world has lost one of mountaineering's greatest climbers,” Nirmal Purja's company, Elite Exped, said in a statement.
Toronto Star
Toronto Star1 hrs ago
All 10 climbers swept away in avalanche in Pakistan are confirmed dead
All 10 climbers swept away in avalanche in Pakistan are confirmed dead  Toronto Star
Nepal mourns climber Nirmal Purja after death is confirmed on Pakistan’s Broad Peak
British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, who died in an avalanche in Pakistan’s Broad Peak, was renowned for ascending all 14 of the world’s 8,000-metre (26,000-foot) peaks in a record 189 days in 2019. His feat was spotlighted in Netflix’s 2021 documentary, 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible. The 43-year-old was leading a mu
Noted climber Nirmal Purja among 10 dead in avalanche in Pakistan
Celebrated Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, who set a record for the fastest ascent of the world's 14 highest mountains, died in an avalanche during an expedition in ‌Pakistan, his company said Saturday. “Today it is with profound sadness and immense heartbreak that we confirm that Nirmal 'Nimsdai' Purja tragically lost hi
Famed mountaineer Nirmal Purja, 43, among 10 climbers killed after avalanche in Pakistan
Nirmal Purja was leading climbers up Broad Peak in Pakistan when a deadly avalanche struck the Karakoram expedition, killing all 10 members of the group.
Stuff
Stuff6 hrs ago
‘One of the greatest’: Netflix star among 10 climbers killed in Pakistan avalanche
Renowned British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja scaled the world’s 14 highest peaks in 189 days in 2019.
Punch
Punch8 hrs ago
British climber confirmed dead after Pakistan avalanche
Renowned British climber and former special forces soldier, Nirmal Purja, has been confirmed dead after an avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan.
All 10 climbers swept away in avalanche in Pakistan are confirmed dead
Renowned climber Nirmal Purja and nine others have died in an avalanche in Pakistan, according to Purja's expedition company
NPR World
NPR World9 hrs ago
Avalanche in Pakistan kills famed mountaineer Nirmal Purja and his fellow climbers
A mountaineering team with climbers from around the world, including the U.S., was attempting to climb one of the tallest peaks on earth.
HuffPost
HuffPost11 hrs ago
All 10 Climbers Swept Away In Avalanche In Pakistan Are Confirmed Dead
All 10 Climbers Swept Away In Avalanche In Pakistan Are Confirmed Dead  HuffPost
PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour14 hrs ago
All 10 climbers swept away in avalanche in Pakistan are confirmed dead
The 10-member expedition was swept away by an avalanche Thursday on Pakistan's Broad Peak.
CBC News
CBC News15 hrs ago
Nirmal Purja, 'inspirational' Nepali climber, among 10 killed in avalanche during Pakistan expedition
Purja, 43, and nine others had been missing since Thursday after being struck by an avalanche on Broad Peak, the world's 12th-highest ​mountain, in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region.
National Post
National Post17 hrs ago
Famed Nepalese climber Nirmal Purja dies in Pakistan avalanche
Purja gained fame by scaling all 14 peaks taller than 8,000 meters in a little over six months in 2019
The Guardian
The Guardian18 hrs ago
Top mountaineer Nirmal Purja confirmed dead after 11 hit by avalanche in Pakistan
World-renowned climber had been leading expedition on Broad Peak when avalanche struck A world-renowned Nepali mountaineer and former UK Special Forces member has died after being among 11 climbers caught in a deadly avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak. Nirmal Purja was killed leading an expedition of 10 other people on
Nirmal Purja: Former British Army soldier and Netflix star confirmed dead in Pakistan avalanche
The Nepalese mountaineer was leading an expedition of 10 climbers on Broad Peak
Al-Monitor
Al-Monitor19 hrs ago
Famed climber Nirmal Purja, nine others, die in avalanche in Pakistan, hiking company says
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Celebrated Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, who set a record for the fastest ascent of the world's 14 highest mountains, died in an avalanche during an expedition in Pakistan, his company said on Saturday. “Today it is with profound sadness and immense heartbreak that we confirm
CNN
CNN19 hrs ago
World-renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja confirmed killed following lethal avalanche in Pakistan
World-renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja confirmed killed following lethal avalanche in Pakistan  CNN
TheJournal.ie
TheJournal.ie19 hrs ago
Mountaineer and former Royal Marines soldier Nirmal Purja confirmed dead in Pakistan avalanche
The Nepalese mountaineer was leading an expedition of 10 climbers on Broad Peak.
Famed Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, nine others, die in avalanche in Pakistan
Nirmal Purja set a record for the fastest ascent of the world's 14 highest mountains and became widely known after a Netflix documentary chronicling his journey was released.
Breaking: Famed mountaineer Nirmal Purja confirmed dead in Pakistan avalanche
The Netflix-famous climber died, among nine others, climbing the world's 12th highest mountain.
CBS News
CBS News19 hrs ago
Famed climber dead in Pakistan avalanche; search for others ongoing
The expedition lost contact with its base camp after an avalanche struck Broad Peak as they attempted to scale the mountain.
The Mirror
The Mirror19 hrs ago
Legendary mountaineer and ex-British soldier Nirmal Purja confirmed killed in Pakistan avalanche
Nirmal Purja, a world famous mountaineer and former Royal Marines soldier has died in Pakistan after an avalanche, while leading an expedition of 10 climbers
The Times
The Times19 hrs ago
Nirmal Purja confirmed dead in Pakistan mountain avalanche
Nirmal Purja confirmed dead in Pakistan mountain avalanche  The Times
Metro
Metro19 hrs ago
World-famous climber and Netflix star Nirmal Purja dies in Pakistan avalanche
Josh Milton | Senior science and technology reporter Published August 1, 2026 1:14pm Updated August 1, 2026 1:16pm Nirmal Purja (centre) was a famed mountaineer (Picture: AFP) A former British Army soldier died after 10 mountaineers were hit by an avalanche in Pakistan on Thursday. Nirmal Purja was leading a group up B
Reuters
Reuters20 hrs ago
Famed climber Nirmal Purja, nine others, die in avalanche in Pakistan, hiking company says
Famed climber Nirmal Purja, nine others, die in avalanche in Pakistan, hiking company says  Reuters
Daily Express
Daily Express20 hrs ago
Ex-Royal Marine and Netflix star Nirmal Purja confirmed dead in Pakistan avalanche
Disaster struck on the world's tallest mountains in Pakistan on Thursday.
Irish News
Irish News20 hrs ago
Former British Army soldier Nirmal Purja confirmed dead in Pakistan avalanche
The Nepalese mountaineer was leading an expedition of 10 climbers on Broad Peak.
New York Post
New York Post22 hrs ago
American climber’s remains found after avalanche in Pakistan, other mountaineers still missing
The remains of an American mountain climber who got caught in an avalanche in Pakistan were found on Friday, according to Pakistani officials.
RTÉ News
RTÉ News23 hrs ago
Search resumes for climbers after Pakistan avalanche
Pakistan rescue teams have resumed a high-altitude search for seven climbers missing after a powerful avalanche on one of the world's highest peaks, with the remains of three mountaineers recovered.
The Independent
The Independent1 days ago
Search resumes for missing climbers after avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak
Officials say rescuers backed by military helicopters have resumed the search for at least six members of a 10-member climbing team who went missing this week after an avalanche struck Pakistan’s Broad Peak, a day after authorities found four bodies and recovered three of them despite harsh weather in the region
AP News
AP News1 days ago
Search resumes for missing climbers after avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak
Search resumes for missing climbers after avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak  AP News
NYT World
NYT World1 days ago
Search Continues for 6 Climbers After Pakistan Avalanche
Four bodies, including that of an American climber, have been recovered since the avalanche struck on Thursday. The fate of renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja was still unclear.
BBC World
BBC World1 days ago
What we know about the Pakistan avalanche and missing climbers
Three bodies have been recovered so far, with the search continuing for the remaining seven.
The National
The National1 days ago
Omani climber Nadhira Al Harthy dies after avalanche hits Pakistan's Broad Peak
Omani climber Nadhira Al Harthy dies after avalanche hits Pakistan's Broad Peak  thenationalnews.com
Sky News World
Sky News World1 days ago
Renowned climber and former British special forces soldier confirmed dead after avalanche
A renowned climber who served in the British special forces has died following an avalanche on one of the world's highest mountains.
Famed British Mountain Climber Missing After Avalanche in Pakistan - WSJ
Famed British Mountain Climber Missing After Avalanche in Pakistan  WSJ
Bloomberg
Bloomberg2 days ago
Renowned Nepal Climber Among 10 Missing After Pakistan Avalanche
Ten international climbers, including renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja, are missing after an avalanche struck their team on Broad Peak in Pakistan’s Karakoram range on Thursday, with the army leading rescue efforts.
Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo2 days ago
Nims Purja among 10 climbers reported missing after avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak
Record-breaking mountaineer and former UK Special Forces soldier Nirmal 'Nims' Purja is among 10 climbers reported missing after an avalanche struck Pakistan's Broad Peak
CTV News
CTV News2 days ago
World-renowned climber Nirmal Purja among 10 feared missing following avalanche in Pakistan
World-renowned climber Nirmal Purja is feared missing following an avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan, the Alpine Club of Pakistan said in a statement.
Indian Express
Indian Express🏁 first to report2 days ago
Nirmal Purja among 10 climbers feared missing after avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak
NewsWorldNirmal Purja among 10 climbers feared missing after avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak The climbing group is said to include an American, a Chinese national, an Omani, and five Nepalis. 1 min readJul 31, 2026 05:14 AM IST First published on: Jul 31, 2026 at 05:14 AM IST Pakistani mountaineering officials say t