Two German mountaineers approached Colonel Kumar, requesting permission for an expedition to the Siachen glacier. The mountaineers brought maps which showed Siachen as part of Pakistani territory ...

Soul of Steel' trek in Uttarakhand, and opening the Siachen Glacier trek for all citizens." Additionally, the Army has decided to open significant battlefields, including Kargil and Galwan Valley ...

In India, things happened by coincidence — in 1977, two German mountaineers requested to trek up the 24,600 feet high Mamostong Kangri on the south-east edge of Siachen. India did not give ...

In the cold desert region of Ladakh, the Indian Army is ‘warming up the hearts’ and ‘ringing in happiness’ for thousands of families of soldiers, standing guard at the Siachen glacier ...

The poem "Quartered in snow, Silent to remain, When the clarion calls, They shall rise and march again" beautifully captures the spirit of the Indian Army's presence in Siachen. It highlights the ...

The Siachen base camp is now accessible to tourists without prior authorization, announced Tashi Gyalson, CEC of LAHDC, Leh, following the early reopening of Zojila Pass on April 1, 2025.

Indian Army is the only force which operates and fights at heights of over 20,000 feet on the Siachen glacier, yet imports even the most basic equipment and personal items required to sustain ...

Die Kämpfe zwischen indischen und pakistanischen Militärs am Siachen-Gletscher wirken absurd. Weshalb die Auseinandersetzungen in 6500 Metern Höhe und bei Temperaturen bis minus 40 Grad nun ...

The military has launched initiatives such as the “Soul of Steel” trek in Uttarakhand and trained ... he added. The Siachen ...

A member of the Snow Leopard Brigade, Koul earned this distinction following the successful completion of training at the Siachen Battle School. Who is Captain Shiva Chauhan, the first woman ...

Srinagar, Troops deployed in some of the world's most inhospitable terrains including Galwan and Siachen Glacier can now stay connected with their loved ones as the Army has facilitated reliable ...