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Singaporean dies while climbing mountain in Nepal

The climber lost his pulse within a minute and later died despite help from a doctor and fellow climbers, officials said.

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A Singaporean has died on the morning of Sept 17 while climbing Mount Manaslu in Nepal.The 50-year-old man reportedly died at an altitude of around 6,000m, after he felt uncomfortable while descending from an acclimatisation climb, various Nepal-based media outlets reported on the same day.When contacted, the Nepal Tourist Police told The Straits Times that they were informed of the...

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SINGAPORE: A Singaporean climber died on Thursday on Nepal's Mount Manaslu, the world's eighth highest peak, expedition organisers said. The 50-year-old climber felt unwell while descending from Camp II after undergoing altitude acclimatisation. "He passed away this morning and preparations have been made to bring his body back to the ...

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The Himalayan Times broke the news on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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