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Over 100 Pakistani soldiers trapped in avalanche

Dawn.com Published April 7, 2012
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Early Saturday morning at least 100 Pakistani soldiers were buried in an avalanche on the Siachen glacier. The disputed Siachen glacier, where an avalanche hit early Saturday, is billed as the world's highest combat zone, but atrocious weather conditions have claimed more lives than actual fighting. – Video by Reuters, report by Dawn.com

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