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Gulmarg

A 7.6 earthquake hit the Pakistan-India border region on the 8th of October, 2005. Recent news articles mentioning Gulmarg .

Heavy snowfall in Gulmarg, upper reaches of Kashmir Nov 28, 2005
Webindia123, He said Gulmarg experienced the seasons first heavy snowfall since last evening and ski ... one of the worst affected areas in the October 8 earthquake, also had ...

Winter fears come true for quake-hit of Uri, Tanghdar Nov 27, 2005
GreaterKashmir.com (press release), Most of the victims after the deadly earthquake of October 8 have been involved in ... Meanwhile, the world famous ski resort of Gulmarg received 40 cm of snowfall ...

Srinagar-Jammu National Highway closed for vehicular traffic Nov 29, 2005
Outlook (subscription), ...early rehabilitation of the survivors of the October 8 killer earthquake, which flattened a ... sports lovers as the world famous ski resort of Gulmarg was covered ...

Heavy snowfall closes Srinagar-Jammu highway Nov 29, 2005
Kashar News, ...severe blow for the survivors of the October 8 earthquake, which flattened a number of areas including Teetwal, Keran and Karnah areas. The Gulmarg was covered ...

Vehicles stranded as snow blocks road to Srinagar Nov 29, 2005
The Tribune, Reports said a number of earthquake survivors were suffering because of the intense cold. ... The Ski slopes in the tourist resort of Gulmarg are buried under a ...

EHA responds to the South Asia earthquake - 14 Nov 2005 Nov 14, 2005
ReliefWeb (press release), With 70% of the houses severely damaged in the October 8 earthquake, hundreds of ... Bagna, Chulaan, Kalsa Mule, Kalsa Ghati, Kalsa Zamoor Pattan & Gulmarg in J & ...

Arrested fidayeen was trained in Muzaffarabad Nov 16, 2005
Rediff, ...rally was disrupted in Tangmarg-45 kilometers from Srinagar and foothills of Gulmarg. ... When asked about claims that after the earthquake, the terror camps in ...

Higher reaches of Kashmir Valley receive snow, rains in plains Nov 11, 2005
Hindu, ...to ensure shelter to the survivors of the earthquake before the onset of proper winter. Reports of mild snowfall came in from Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Pahalgam ...

Daniel Chopra tees off for quake victims Nov 10, 2005
Delhi Newsline, The Kashmir (both sides of the border, and especially in Pakistan) earthquake may not ... and having spent much of my playing days in Kashmir and Gulmarg, I could ...

India opens new tourism doors Nov 14, 2005
Asia Times Online, Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Ministry told the media that the earthquake that rocked ... sell heli-skiing packages for the Himalayan regions of Gulmarg, Hanuman Tibba ...


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The Pakistani Red Crescent
The mission of the Pakistan Red Crescent Society as the leading non-governmental humanitarian organization, is to ameliorate the suffering of the most vulnerable people in distress without discrimination of nationality, race, religious belief, class, or political opinion.

Islamic Relief
Islamic Relief (IR) is an international relief and development charity, which aims to alleviate the suffering of the world’s poorest people. It is an independent Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) founded in the UK in 1984 by Dr Hany El Banna.

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