RAWALPINDI: Body of another Shaheed soldier was found at Gayari sector of Siachen on Wednesday bringing the total number of bodies recovered so far to eight.

According to a spokesman of Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) here, identity of the martyred soldiers is being ascertained.

It may be mentioned here that 139 soldiers including some civilians of 6 Northern Light Infantry Battalion came under a huge snow slide early Saturday morning (April 7, 2012) in Gayari sector near Skardu. APP