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‘Purja was paid for flag unfurl permit but no permit was sought’
November 27, 2019 07:24 am
KATHMANDU, Nov 27: Famed mountaineer Nirmal Purja Magar took around US$ 9,000 from a Kuwaiti expedition to acquire permission from the government to unfurl a giant Kuwaiti flag from atop Mt Ama Dablam and for filming, it is learnt.
Nirmal Purja may face action for taking giant flag to Mt Ama Dablam
November 18, 2019 07:58 am
KATHMANDU, Nov 18: Record holder Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja Magar could face action after a team of Kuwaiti mountaineers assisted by Purja unfurled a giant Kuwaiti national flag from the summit of Mt Ama Dablam (6812m) on November 12.
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