World-renowned climber Nirmal Purja among 10 feared missing following avalanche in Pakistan

By Ross Adkin, Xiaoqian Lin, CNN (CNN) — 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. The Nepal-born climber made history in 2019, climbing all of the world’s 14 peaks over 8,000 meters in just over six months. The