Pakistani toll in Siachen avalanche rises to 128
The death toll in an avalanche in the Siachen glacier region last year has risen to 128, following the recovery of three more bodies, the Pakistani military said.
May 19 2013, 2:32 pm
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The death toll in an avalanche in the Siachen glacier region last year has risen to 128, following the recovery of three more bodies, the Pakistani military said.
May 19 2013, 2:32 pm
Read MoreAn Army helicopter, on air maintenance operations, crashed this morning in the icy heights of Siachen glacier but both the pilots survived the accident and were being evacuated for treatment, Army sources said.
May 13 2013, 12:48 pm
Read MoreFormer Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Monday said there would be no peace in the region without the resolution of outstanding issues with India, including the disputes over Kashmir, Siachen and Sir Creek.
April 16 2013, 12:50 am
Read MoreThe India-Pakistan dispute over Siachen is a waste of resources that could be put to much better use, a leading Pakistani daily said.
January 10 2013, 1:59 pm
Read MoreDefence Minister AK Antony sought to lower the expectations, saying that no "dramatic announcement or decision" should be anticipated on Siachen.
June 8 2012, 9:07 pm
Read MoreThe Siachen Glacier has reduced by 5.9 km in longitudinal extent between 1989 and 2009 because of rising temperatures, researchers say.
January 4 2013, 7:52 pm
Read MoreSoldiers sitting in their bunkers in snow-clad Siachen will get to feel sea waves, chirping of birds and winds passing through forests.
December 23 2012, 12:58 pm
Read MorePakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said that the mistrust between India and Pakistan must be reduced in order to resolve the Kashmir issue, and to carry forward the peace process.
March 15 2013, 6:28 pm
Read MoreMukhtar said that country stood to gain anything from the stand-off, rather it was more important to satiate respective egos.
June 4 2012, 12:29 am
Read MoreIndia and Pakistan have agreed to hold meaningful and result-oriented discussion to demilitarise Siachen glacier region where 26 soldiers died during deployment last year, the government told the Lok Sabha on Monday.
April 30 2012, 4:30 pm
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