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  • 22 climbers dead in quake triggered avalanche on mt everest

    22 climbers dead in quake-triggered avalanche on Mt Everest

    World | April 26, 2015 18:42 IST

    Kathmandu: At least 22 climbers have died near the base camp of Mt Everest where hundreds of climbers, including many foreigners, are stranded after an avalanche triggered by Nepal's massive earthquake slammed into a part

  • pm modi offers assistance to avalanche hit afghanistan

    PM Modi offers assistance to avalanche-hit Afghanistan

    India | March 02, 2015 7:25 IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani expressing condolence over deaths in avalanches in various parts of the country and offering any possible assistance in rescue and relief efforts.Modi

  • afghanistan avalanches kill more than 100

    Afghanistan avalanches kill more than 100

    World | February 27, 2015 7:09 IST

    Panjshir province: Avalanches caused by a heavy winter snow killed at least 124 people in northeastern Afghanistan, an official said on Wednesday, as rescuers searched through the debris.Homes were buried across four northeast provinces according

  • one killed in kashmir avalanche

    One killed in Kashmir avalanche

    India | February 11, 2015 16:48 IST

    Srinagar: One person was killed in an avalanche in Kongdoori heights near north Kashmir's Gulmarg ski resort on Wednesday.Police said the man, identified as Bashir Ahmad and belonging to Tangmarg area in north Kashmir's Baramulla

  • avalanche warning issued in jammu and kashmir

    Avalanche warning issued in Jammu and Kashmir

    India | January 31, 2015 20:53 IST

    Srinagar: Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir today issued an avalanche warning in higher reaches of the state with weatherman predicting moderate to heavy snowfall during the next three days in several parts. Travellers were also

  • nepal blizzard avalanche death toll rises to 29

    Nepal blizzard, avalanche death toll rises to 29

    World | October 17, 2014 10:56 IST

    Kathmandu, Nepal: Rescuers widened their search on Friday for trekkers in Nepal's northern mountains who were stranded since a series of blizzards and avalanches battered the Himalayas early this week leaving at least 29 people

  • nepal snowstorm kills 3 indians toll rises to 30 from

    Nepal snowstorm kills 3 Indians; toll rises to 30 From Shirish B Pradhan

    India | October 16, 2014 16:40 IST

    Kathmandu: At least 3 Indians were killed as the death toll in one of the worst snowstorms to hit Nepal's Himalayan mountain range reached 30 today.  After the rescue work resumed today, two more bodies

  • top nepal officials fly to everest to end crisis

    Top Nepal officials fly to Everest to end crisis

    World | April 24, 2014 10:56 IST

    Katmandu, Nepal: Top tourism officials in Nepal are on their way to Mount Everest's base camp to negotiate with Sherpas who want to abandon the climbing season after an avalanche killed 16 of the mountain

  • everest avalanche sherpas demand rs 1 mn for victims

    Everest Avalanche: Sherpas Demand Rs 1 Mn for Victims

    World | April 21, 2014 23:30 IST

    Kathmandu: Nepalese Sherpa guides today warned of an agitation if their demand of Rs 1 million in compensation for the families of their 13 colleagues killed in the deadliest accident on Mount Everest last week

  • 1 killed another feared dead in avalanche in j k

    1 killed, another feared dead in avalanche in J&K

    India | April 09, 2014 14:50 IST

    Srinagar: One person was killed and another was feared dead today after an avalanche hit them in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district, police said.They said the two men, who were travelling from Kargil towards Kashmir

  • probe ordered into foreign tourist s death in avalanche

    Probe ordered into foreign tourist's death in avalanche Jammu

    India | January 24, 2014 23:18 IST

    Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir government tonight ordered a magisterial probe into the cause of death of a Swiss national who was killed in an avalanche while skiing at Gulmarg resort.Divisional Commissioner Shailendra Kumar has asked

  • avalanche hits army post in kashmir one killed

    Avalanche hits army post in Kashmir, one killed

    India | January 10, 2014 13:14 IST

    Srinagar: An army trooper was killed and another was missing after an avalanche hit an army post in Kashmir's Kupwara district on Thursday evening.Army sources said the avalanche hit the army post in Sonapendi Gali

  • avalanche warning issued for snow bound areas of kashmir

    Avalanche warning issued for snow-bound areas of Kashmir

    India | December 24, 2013 8:14 IST

    Srinagar: Avalanche warning has been given for several snow-bound areas of Kashmir in places like Kargil, Tangdhar, Kupwara, Baramulla, Sopore, Anantnag, Gurez, Nowgam, Uri and Sonmarg.Authorities have issued moderate to high danger avalanche warning in

  • widespread snowfall in north avalanche claims 2 lives in j k

    Widespread snowfall in north; avalanche claims 2 lives in J&K

    India | December 23, 2013 6:25 IST

    New Delhi: Northern India was fully in the grip of cold weather conditions yesterday with widespread snowfall in the hilly areas even as the winter claimed its first casualties in Jammu and Kashmir where two

  • 10 warnings india and the world ignored before millions died

    10 warnings India and the world ignored before millions died

    India | November 13, 2013 7:07 IST

    New Delhi: Whether it was a major terrorist mayhem, or an emerging brutal dictator, or a major health warning, or a gruesome natural disaster, warnings were ignored by India and the world at their own

  • heavy snowfall in kashmir valley avalanche alert issued

    Heavy snowfall in Kashmir valley, avalanche alert issued

    India | January 17, 2013 19:50 IST

    Srinagar, Jan 17: Heavy snowfall has been reported across the Kashmir valley with the weather department issuing alert about a possible avalanche in the higher reaches. In Srinagar and other towns, there was fresh snowfall

  • avalanche warning in kashmir valley

    Avalanche warning in Kashmir Valley

    India | December 16, 2012 11:55 IST

    Srinagar, Dec 16: Authorities on Sunday issued an avalanche warning for the higher reaches of the Kashmir Valley, advising them to move about with utmost caution.Aamir Ali, head of disaster management in the valley, said:

  • indian defence secretary in pakistan for talks on siachen

    Indian Defence Secretary in Pakistan for talks on Siachen

    World | June 10, 2012 21:57 IST

    Islamabad, Jun 10: Indian Defence Secretary Shashikant Sharma arrived in Pakistan today for crucial talks on the military standoff on the Siachen glacier against the backdrop of calls to demilitarise the world's highest battlefield following

  • avalanche hits pak army 100 soldiers killed

    Avalanche Hits Pak Army, 100 Soldiers Killed

    World | April 07, 2012 21:50 IST

    Islamabad, Apr 7: A massive avalanche slammed into a Pakistan Army base in Siachen sector close to the border with India today, burying over 100 soldiers, who were asleep, under snow and triggering a frantic

  • nine dead girl pulled out alive after kosovo avalanche

    Nine Dead, Girl Pulled Out Alive After Kosovo Avalanche

    World | February 13, 2012 14:06 IST

    Restelica, Kosovo, Feb 13: Rescuers have pulled a 5-year-old girl alive from the rubble of a house flattened by a massive avalanche that killed both her parents and at least seven of her relatives in

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