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'Won't leave him behind': Against all odds, Purja’s ‘formidable rival’ brings his body back to Broad Peak base camp

As bad weather grounded choppers & most rescuers returned, compatriot climber Mingma G Sherpa's team trekked to site

The Times of India · Aug 5

Nirmal Purja’s ‘unplanned’ Broad Peak expedition leaves a trail of death and unanswered questions

Mountaineering star’s bid to become the first person to climb all 14 of the world’s eight-thousanders twice without supplemental oxygen ends in disaster. Maroosha Muzaffar recounts how the expedition unravelled

The Independent UK · Aug 4

Prince William ‘truly saddened’ by death of ex-British Army soldier Nirmal Purja

The Prince of Wales described Nirmal Purja as ’one of the world’s greatest mountaineers‘

The Independent UK · Aug 1

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William ‘truly saddened’ as ex-British Army soldier Nirmal Purja confirmed dead

William posted on social media on Saturday evening calling Mr Purja ‘one of the world’s greatest mountaineers’.

Evening Standard · Aug 1

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

Evening Standard · Aug 1

Former British Army soldier Nirmal Purja confirmed dead in Pakistan avalanche

The Nepalese mountaineer was leading an expedition of 10 climbers on Broad Peak.

The Independent UK · Aug 1

Who Is Nirmal Purja? Ex-Royal Marine Feared Missing After Broad Peak Avalanche in Pakistan

Elite mountaineer Nirmal Purja and nine others are missing after an avalanche on Broad Peak. Rescue operations are ongoing, with Purja's GPS showing movement, raising hopes for their safety.

International Business Times UK · Jul 31

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