Times of Islamabad

Pakistan Army rescue operation saves life of trapped tourists in northern areas

Pakistan Army rescue operation saves life of trapped tourists in northern areas

*ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Army rescue operation has saved life of Six touristsfrom Deosai in Gilgit-Baltistan on Thursday.*

The tourists were reportedly trapped in Deosai after heavy snowfall hit theregion on October 16 and roads became inaccessible. Some were domestictourists while others were from other areas in the country.

GB spokesperson Faizullah Furaq informed that “The administration requestedthe Pakistan Army to provide helicopters for the rescue operation.”

He said that the Pakistan Army and GB government carried out a jointoperation and rescued the tourists.