avalanche

On Saturday, a massive avalanche fell on a group of schoolchildren returning home after exams

A massive avalanche fell on a group of school children returning home after exams

PDMA spokesperson claims eight casualties with two bodies recovered so far

An estimated 8,000 soldiers have died on the glacier since 1984

The soldiers were hit while on duty at a post on a glacier at an altitude of 5,800 metres, Colonel S D Goswami said

The soldiers were hit as they patrolled a glacier at an altitude of 5,800 metres

They were among a group of 50 soldiers taking part in the skiing exercise

The avalanche hit a piste at the Deux-Alpes resort in eastern France that was still closed to the public

The area serves as the base camp for the Siachen Glacier, dubbed the world's highest battlefield

Personnel were part of team rescuing trapped miners

Two of the miners were killed while others were shifted to Behsar police post in Naran valley

ISPR says 250 tourists have been rescued so far, 70 vehicles have been moved from Naran to Kaghan

Eighteen miners mostly from the Kohistan area were caught in the avalanche, PDMA officials say; PM takes notice

Residents said the avalanche ripped through the lower section of the base camp-1 of Broad Peak