Stranded trekkers in storm-hit region safe: Nepal official

KATHMANDU: All trekkers left stranded by a major snowstorm in Nepal’s Himalayas are safe, officials said Saturday, with the focus now shifting to the recovery of bodies four days after the disaster killed at least 32 people. Nepalese army choppers circled the upper reaches of the popular Annapurna Circuit trekking region to locate bodies, while [...]

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