Nimsdai says he climbed K2 without oxygen KATHMANDU: Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja has stated that he ascended Mt K2 without supplementary oxygen. Taking to social media, he shared with the public that he completed K2 winter expedition without the support of supplementary oxygen. "Job Done! K2... Travel 19 Jan, 2021
Nirmal �Nimsdai� Purja's �Beyond Possible: One Soldier, Fourteen Peaks � My Life In The Death Zone� launched KATHMANDU: Beyond Possible: One Soldier, Fourteen Peaks — My Life In The Death Zone, an autobiography by Nirmal ‘Nimsdai’ Purja has been launched in Nepal and the UK. Purja, a Nepali climber gives an account of his incredible adventure as... Travel 13 Nov, 2020
14 eight-thousander peaks in six months Kathmandu, October 30 A Nepali climber has set the world record scaling all 14 mountains above 8,000 metres in just over six months. Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja, 36, along with his team of Project Possible, successfully stood atop Mt Shishapangma... Travel 31 Oct, 2019
Nirmal �Nims� Purja sets world record scaling 14 peaks in just over 6 months KATHMANDU: A Nepali climber has set the world record scaling all 14 mountains above 8,000 m in just over six months. Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja (36) along with his team of Project Possible successfully stood atop Mt Shishapangma this morning completing... Travel 29 Oct, 2019
Nirmal �Nims� Purja leaves for Shishapangma to complete 14 peaks in 6 months KATHMANDU: With an aim to set an enviable world record in the history of mountain climbing, a former UK’s Special Forces member today left for Tibet leading a five-member expedition to the world’s 14th highest peak. Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja... Travel 18 Oct, 2019
Mingma Gyabu sets world record for fastest ascents of Everest, K2 KATHMANDU: A 30-year-old climber from Taplejung district has set the new world record in speed climbing by successfully scaling Mt Everest and K2 in just 61 days, according to the Guinness World Records. “The fastest time to climb Everest and... Travel 18 Oct, 2019
Enviable world record up his sleeve as China grants Shishapangma permit to Nirmal �Nims� Purja KATHMANDU: China’s mountaineering authority today issued a special climbing permit to Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja allowing him to scale Mt Shishapangma, this season. The former UK’s special forces member Purja, who climbed Mt Manaslu as his 13th... Horoscopes 15 Oct, 2019
China to allow Nirmal �Nims� Purja to climb Shishapangma KATHMANDU: China’s mountaineering authorities reportedly agreed to issue a special climbing permit to Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja allowing him to scale Mt Shishapangma, this season. China’s positive signal comes at a time when former UK’s... Travel 01 Oct, 2019
Nirmal �Nims� Purja likely to try Mt Gyachung Kang as China closes Shishapangma Kathmandu, September 27 A Nepali climber has successfully scaled 13 peaks above 8,000 metres in just over five months, setting multiple world records in the history of mountain climbing. Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja, 36, made it to the top of Mt... Travel 28 Sep, 2019
Nirmal �Nims� Purja sets world record scaling 13 peaks in five months KATHMANDU: A former UK’s Special Forces member has successfully climbed Mt Manaslu, the world’s eighth highest peak, completing his 13th eight-thousander in just over five months. Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja (36), had set another world record... Travel 27 Sep, 2019
Nirmal �Nims� Purja reaches Manaslu base camp to attempt his 13th 8000er on Sept 27 KATHMANDU: After scaling Mt Cho Oyu from the Tibetan side yesterday, former UK’s Special Forces member Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja today reached the base camp of the world’s eighth highest mountain in western Nepal to complete his 13th... Travel 24 Sep, 2019
Nirmal �Nims� Purja scales Cho Oyu; China still unresponsive to Shishapangma permit plea KATHMANDU: A former UK’s Special Forces member, on his record-setting feat, has successfully climbed the world’s sixth highest peak in Tibet completing his 12th eight-thousander in just five months. Being part of the eight-member rope fixing team... Travel 23 Sep, 2019