Widely known as Nims Dai, Nirmal Purja, 43, is a former soldier in the British army and has climbed the world’s 14 highest peaks in a record 189 days in 2019. | World News

A group of climbers including world-renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja are missing following an avalanche on a mountain in Pakistan, the Alpine Club of Pakistan said in a statement.

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.