At least 100 Pakistani army soldier was buried alive after their camps
in remote parts of the Himalayas, was hit by landslides, Saturday (7/4).
The disaster occurred precisely at Siachen region of Kashmir in northern Pakistan. Current rescue effort is still ongoing.
"More than 100 soldiers unity Northern Light Infantry (NIL), including a colonel terperangkan landslides," said military spokesman Major General Attar Abbas.
"The rescue effort is underway. Rescue workers are still doing search and rescue of the soldiers who were hit by landslides," he added.
Pakisten deploying military helicopters, bloodhounds and extra troops to mmebantu search for survivors.
Pakistan put thousands of troops in remote areas disputed with India.
Contested
Frequent landslides and blocked roads lead to the mountain people in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Kashmir isolated.
Kashmir is the disputed Himalayan region of India and Pakistan since the two countries split in 1947.
The conquest of Kashmir has several times resulted in India and Pakistan engaged in combat.
In the disputed Siachen region, the two countries put thousands of troops.
Cold air and harsh natural conditions result in more casualties than the war between the two countries.
Siachen is located very close to four of the world's 14 highest peaks have a height of up to 8,000 meters above sea level.
The fourth peak is K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum I and Gasherbrum II is entirely in the territory of Pakistan.
The disaster occurred precisely at Siachen region of Kashmir in northern Pakistan. Current rescue effort is still ongoing.
"More than 100 soldiers unity Northern Light Infantry (NIL), including a colonel terperangkan landslides," said military spokesman Major General Attar Abbas.
"The rescue effort is underway. Rescue workers are still doing search and rescue of the soldiers who were hit by landslides," he added.
Pakisten deploying military helicopters, bloodhounds and extra troops to mmebantu search for survivors.
Pakistan put thousands of troops in remote areas disputed with India.
Contested
Frequent landslides and blocked roads lead to the mountain people in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Kashmir isolated.
Kashmir is the disputed Himalayan region of India and Pakistan since the two countries split in 1947.
The conquest of Kashmir has several times resulted in India and Pakistan engaged in combat.
In the disputed Siachen region, the two countries put thousands of troops.
Cold air and harsh natural conditions result in more casualties than the war between the two countries.
Siachen is located very close to four of the world's 14 highest peaks have a height of up to 8,000 meters above sea level.
The fourth peak is K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum I and Gasherbrum II is entirely in the territory of Pakistan.
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