Climbing company confirms mountaineer Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche

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Nirmal Purja, a renowned mountaineer, tragically lost his life in an avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan, as confirmed by his climbing company Elite Expeditions. The incident highlights the risks faced by climbers in high-altitude environments.

"It is with profound sadness and immense heartbreak that we confirm that Nirmal Purja tragically lost his life following the avalanche on Broad Peak," Purja's company Elite Expeditions said on social media