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Siachen

the largest glacier of the Karakoram Mountains. It is 75 km long and covers an area of 1,180 sq km. The Siachen, which forms the source of the Shaiok River (Indus River basin), is a trunk glacier with numerous tributaries. It advanced in the period between 1848, the year the glacier was discovered, and 1909, and again in the 1950’s.

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No references found			India claims the entire former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir and presently administers approximately 43 percent of the region, including most of Jammu, Kashmir Valley, Ladakh and the Siachen Glacier. As far as Kashmir issue is concerned, India will not redraw borders: ... by Asian News International He pointed out that transmission of Radio Pakistan in Siachen, Kashmir, Kargil and other adjacent areas are working on routine basis. PBC has not shutdown transmission of any Radio Pakistan station by Balochistan Times (Baluchistan Province, Pakistan) He pointed out that transmission of Radio Pakistan in Siachen, Kashmir, Kargil and other adjacent areas are working on routine basis. PBC has not shutdown transmission of any Radio Pakistan station, ... by The Frontier Star (Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan)			Shveitser, Mikhail Abramovich Shvernik, Nikolai Shvernik, Nikolai Mikhailovich Shvetsov, Arkadii Shvetsov, Arkadii Dmitrievich Shvetsov, Mikhail Shvetsov, Mikhail Sergeevich Shvetsov, Petr Shvetsov, Petr Filimonovich Shvi Shviadas, Ionas Izidorjaus Shwartzman phenomenon Shwe Dagon Shwedagon Pagoda Festival shy Shyiuedi Chi Shylock Shymkent Shyn Si SI unit SI units Sia Siabr Siacci method Siachen Siad Barre, Mohamed Siah Koh Siaka Probyn Stevens sial sialadenitis sialagogue Sialic Acid Sialidae Sialk Sialkot sialogram sialography sialolith Sialolithiasis sialomucin Siam Siam, Gulf of siamang Siamanto Siamese Siamese art and architecture siamese blow Siamese cat siamese connection Siamese Fighting Fish			SI:AS SI1 Si2 SI3 SI3N4 SI5 SIA SIA SIA Sia Dynasty SIA-EMFTA Sia-mox Sia-mox SIAA SIAAB SIAAD SIAAP SIAARTI SIAAS SIAB SIABE siabon Siabr SIAC SIAC SIACC Siacci method SIACCON Siachen Siachen Glacier SIACS SIAD Siad Barre, Mohamed SIADDR SIADF SIADH SIADH SIADH SIADH SIADS SIADSA SIAE SIAEC SIAECM SIAEMC Siaf SIAFD SIAFET SIAFPA SIAG SIAG-L Siaga SIAGFOM Siagonodon Siagonodon humilis

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