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World-renowned climber Nirmal Purja among 11 struck by avalanche on Pakistan mountain
<p>Rescuers say four bodies found in search for team caught in Broad Peak avalanche, after trackers showed rapid descent</p><p>The world-renowned Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja – a former British special forces member – is among 11 climbers caught in a deadly avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak.</p><p>The Alpine Club of Pakistan said “seven climbers have been spotted via aerial drone footage” adding that “their identities and condition cannot yet be verified”.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/31/nirmal-purja-10-climbers-missing-pakistan-broad-peak-mountain">Continue reading...</a>
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