Kathmandu, Oct. 7 -- Nepal has successfully recovered the body of a Korean climber who died on Mera Peak after a snow blizzard that hit the Everest region last weekend. As per the rescuers, the Nepali guide of the deceased climber has been rescued from the 6,476-metre peak in the Everest region.

In an interview with ANI, Riten Jangbu Sherpa (Tashi), who performed the rescue operation in coordination with other experts, confirmed that the guide had been rescued along with the body.

"We got the information that two people had gone missing on Mera Peak for two days. We recovered the dead body and rescued the guide, who was alive but pretty weak. There are a lot of people who were on their way to the peak who were informed about the weather...