Director Genera of Saudi Arabia Border Guard Vice Admiral Awad Ed Al Balwai presenting a crest to Director General of Bangladesh Coastguard Rear Admiral Aurangzeb Chowdhury at a graduation ceremony held recently in Saudi Arabia.

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10 Indian soldiers go missing after avalanche hits glacierAFP, SrinagarTen Indian soldiers were feared buried in an avalanche that hit Siachen Glacier in the India-held portion of Kashmir on Wednesday, an army spokesman said.The soldiers were hit while on duty at a post on the glacier at an altitude of 19,000 feet, Colonel S.D. Goswami said.“In the early hours of today, 10 soldiers were hit by an avalanche on the northern Siachen Glacier,” he said. US to joint patrols in...

5 Feb 2016, 12:00 am