last update was this one, 13 bodies recovered so far.
**ISLAMABAD: Rescue teams have been making rapid progress recently at Gayari sector, Siachen with three more bodies being recovered on Sunday, Express News reported.**According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), 13 bodies have been recovered so far since rescue operations began after an avalanche buried 140 people, including 129 soldiers and 11 civilian employees, in the late hours of April 7, 2012.
Four bodies are yet to be identified.
Earlier on May 29, the army had declared the soldiers and civilians as martyrs after 52 days, since the avalanche.
More than 450 rescuers, including foreign teams, have been working in sub-zero temperatures at the site. Rescuers have dug tunnels into the mass of snow and ice.
The army has vowed to continue the operation until all the bodies are recovered.
Rescue operation will continue till the last body of Shaheed is found.
5 more bodies recovered which has taken the toll to 29. I had not expected the recovery to take so long, but still kudos to the army for persisting with the recovery efforts.
RAWALPINDI: Bodies of three more Shaheed (martyrs) soldiers were recovered from Gayari sector of Siachen on Sunday bringing the total number of bodies recovered so far to 33. According to a ...
where do you get these updates from? because unfortunetly, I dont see latest updates on news web pages
The number of shuhadaa recovered has gone up to 61 as of today. I get my updates from news channels most of the time. This update is from Aaj News this morning. Kudos to the jawans who are digging through all this snow, and rubble, relentlessly.
RAWALPINDI: Three more bodies of Shaheed soldiers were recovered from Gayari sector of Siachen on Tuesday bringing the total number of bodies recovered so far to 66.
According to a spokesman of Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) here, identity of the bodies was under process.
It may be mentioned here that 139 soldiers including some civilians of 6 Northern Light Infantry Battalion came under a huge snow slide early Saturday morning (April 7, 2012) in Gayari sector near Skardu.