In pictures: Earthquake Hits Pakistan-India Border
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Reuters - Thu Nov 3, 3:53 AM ET
A Kashmiri earthquake survivor brings back bunches of bananas after buying them at a wholesale market to prepare for three-day Eid al-Fitr holiday or festival of breaking the fast to celebrate the end of holy month of Ramadan in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, about 130 km (80 miles) north of Islamabad, November 3, 2005. Sickness is increasing among Pakistani earthquake survivors, a U.N. official said on Thursday, after the government dramatically increased the death toll from the disaster. The government said on Wednesday the toll had jumped to 73,276 dead from a figure of 57,600 given a day earlier. REUTERS/Kimimasa Mayama -
Reuters - Thu Nov 3, 3:53 AM ET
Indian army soldiers walk on a road which leads to Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, in Kaman Post, 118 km (73 miles) west of Srinagar, November 3, 2005. The Indian army said on Thursday it has completed repairs of its side of the mountain highway connecting divided Kashmir after it was damaged in last month's devastating earthquake. REUTERS/Fayaz Kabli -
Reuters - Thu Nov 3, 3:56 AM ET
A Kashmiri boy has his hair cut by his father as his mother (L) looks on in preparation for three-day Eid al-Fitr holiday or festival of breaking the fast to celebrate the end of holy month of Ramadan at a makeshift tent camp in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, about 130 km (80 miles) north of Islamabad, November 3, 2005. Sickness is increasing among Pakistani earthquake survivors, a U.N. official said on Thursday, after the government dramatically increased the death toll from the disaster. The government said on Wednesday the toll had jumped to 73,276 dead from a figure of 57,600 given a day earlier. REUTERS/Kimimasa Mayama -
Reuters - Thu Nov 3, 3:58 AM ET
Members of the media and Indian army personnel gather near the destroyed bridge connecting India-administered Kashmir and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, in Kaman Post, 118 km (73 miles) west of Srinagar, November 3, 2005. The Indian army said on Thursday it has completed repairs of its side of the mountain highway connecting divided Kashmir after it was damaged in last month's devastating earthquake. REUTERS/Fayaz Kabli -
Reuters - Thu Nov 3, 3:59 AM ET
A Kashmiri girl holding her brother returns to her tent after receiving food supplies at a makeshift tent camp to prepare for the three-day Eid al-Fitr holiday or festival of breaking the fast to celebrate the end of holy month of Ramadan in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, about 130 km (80 miles) north of Islamabad, November 3, 2005. Sickness is increasing among Pakistani earthquake survivors, a U.N. official said on Thursday, after the government dramatically increased the death toll from the disaster. The government said on Wednesday the toll had jumped to 73,276 dead from a figure of 57,600 given a day earlier. REUTERS/Kimimasa Mayama -
Reuters - Thu Nov 3, 4:00 AM ET
A Kashmiri girl holding her brother returns to her tent after receiving food supplies at a makeshift tent camp to prepare for the three-day Eid al-Fitr holiday or festival of breaking the fast to celebrate the end of holy month of Ramadan in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, about 130 km (80 miles) north of Islamabad, November 3, 2005. Sickness is increasing among Pakistani earthquake survivors, a U.N. official said on Thursday, after the government dramatically increased the death toll from the disaster. The government said on Wednesday the toll had jumped to 73,276 dead from a figure of 57,600 given a day earlier. REUTERS/Kimimasa Mayama -
Reuters - Thu Nov 3, 4:04 AM ET
Kashmiri earthquake survivors are waiting for the delivery of supplies at a makeshift tent camp to prepare for the three-day Eid al-Fitr holiday or festival of breaking the fast to celebrate the end of holy month of Ramadan in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, about 130 km (80 miles) north of Islamabad, November 3, 2005. Sickness is increasing among Pakistani earthquake survivors, a U.N. official said on Thursday, after the government dramatically increased the death toll from the disaster. The government said on Wednesday the toll had jumped to 73,276 dead from a figure of 57,600 given a day earlier. REUTERS/Kimimasa Mayama -
AP - Thu Nov 3, 4:04 AM ET
Pakistani women sit outside a relief camp as they wait for their turn to get cloths, food, and blankets ahead of Eid al-Fitr, a major Muslim holiday, in Balakot, Pakistan on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005. The United States promised Pakistan in the long term to help rebuild the quake shattered areas as the official death toll jumped by 16,000 to 73,000 and officials warned it was likely to rise further in the cold months ahead. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) -
Reuters - Thu Nov 3, 4:05 AM ET
Senior Indian army officers assess from India-administered Kashmir the situation of a road in Pakistan-administered Kashmir (mountain on the L) after the October 8 earthquake, in Kaman Post, 118 km (73 miles) west of Srinagar, November 3, 2005. The Indian army said on Thursday it has completed repairs of its side of the mountain highway connecting divided Kashmir after it was damaged in last month's devastating earthquake. REUTERS/Fayaz Kabli -
AP - Thu Nov 3, 4:09 AM ET
Pakistani women sit outside a relief camp as they wait for their turn to get cloths, food, and blankets ahead of Eid al-Fitr, a major Muslim holiday, in Balakot, Pakistan on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005. The United States promised Pakistan in the long term to help rebuild the quake shattered areas as the official death toll jumped by 16,000 to 73,000 and officials warned it was likely to rise further in the cold months ahead. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) -
Reuters - Thu Nov 3, 4:10 AM ET
Indian army soldier arranges medicine at a relief camp for earthquake survivors of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, in Kaman Post, 118 km (73 miles) west of Srinagar, November 3, 2005. The Indian army said on Thursday it has completed repairs of its side of the mountain highway connecting divided Kashmir after it was damaged in last month's devastating earthquake. REUTERS/Fayaz Kabli -
AP - Thu Nov 3, 4:13 AM ET
People stand in queue for clothings, food, and blankets ahead of Eid al-Fitr, a major Muslim holiday, at a relief camp in Balakot, Pakistan on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005. The United States promised Pakistan in the long term to help rebuild the quake shattered areas as the official death toll jumped by 16,000 to 73,000 and officials warned it was likely to rise further in the cold months ahead. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) -
AP - Thu Nov 3, 4:14 AM ET
Pakistani earthquake survivors stand in queue outside a relief camp as they wait for their turn to get clothings, food, and blankets ahead of Eid al-Fitr, a major Muslim holiday, in Balakot, Pakistan on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005. The United States promised Pakistan in the long term to help rebuild the quake shattered areas as the official death toll jumped by 16,000 to 73,000 and officials warned it was likely to rise further in the cold months ahead. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) -
AP - Thu Nov 3, 4:48 AM ET
A Pakistani boy Mohammad Ashraf, and his grandfather Juma Khan on their way after receive cloths and blankets from a relief camp ahead of Eid al-Fitr, a major Muslim holiday, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005 in Balakot, Pakistan. The United States promised Pakistan in the long term to help rebuild the quake shattered areas as the official death toll jumped by 16,000 to 73,000 and officials warned it was likely to rise further in the cold months ahead. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) -
AP - Thu Nov 3, 4:50 AM ET
A Pakistani earthquake survivor searches useful dresses from a pile of clothes ahead of Eid al-Fitr, a major Muslim holiday, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005 in Balakot, Pakistan. The United States promised Pakistan in the long term to help rebuild the quake shattered areas as the official death toll jumped by 16,000 to 73,000 and officials warned it was likely to rise further in the cold months ahead. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) -
AP - Thu Nov 3, 4:51 AM ET
Pakistani earthquake survivors buy shoes from a roadside stall ahead of Eid al-Fitr, a major Muslim holiday, in Balakot, Pakistan on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005. The United States promised Pakistan in the long term to help rebuild the quake shttered areas as the official death toll jumped by 16,000 to 73,000 and officials warned it was likely to rise further in the cold months ahead. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) -
AP - Thu Nov 3, 4:52 AM ET
Pakistani earthquake survivors buy fruit and vegetable at a roadside stall in Balakot, Pakistan on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005. The United States promised Pakistan in the long term to help rebuild the quake shattered areas as the official death toll jumped by 16,000 to 73,000 and officials warned it was likely to rise further in the cold months ahead. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) -
AP - Thu Nov 3, 5:02 AM ET
A Pakistani boy Shaukat Rehman, 12, who was injured in the Oct. 8 massive earthquake, is helped by his father Abdul Rehman after medical treatment, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005 in Balakot, Pakistan. The United States promised Pakistan in the long term to help rebuild the quake shattered areas as the official death toll jumped by 16,000 to 73,000 and officials warned it was likely to rise further in the cold months ahead. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) -
AP - Thu Nov 3, 5:24 AM ET
Pakistani women sit outside a relief camp as they wait for their turn to get cloths, food, and blankets ahead of Eid al-Fitr, a major Muslim holiday, in Balakot, Pakistan on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005. The United States promised to stand by Pakistan in the long term to help it rebuild after its devastating earthquake, as the official death toll jumped by 16,000 to 73,000 and officials warned it was likely to rise further in the cold months ahead. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) -
AP - Thu Nov 3, 5:28 AM ET
Kashmiri earthquake survivor run after landslide at Neelan Valley road in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, Thursday, Nov 3, 2005. The United States promised Pakistan in the long term to help rebuild the quake shattered areas as the official death toll jumped by 16,000 to 73,000 and officials warned it was likely to rise further in the cold months ahead. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) -
AP - Thu Nov 3, 5:38 AM ET
Kashmiri earthquake survivors cling to a jeep as they travel along Neelan Valley road in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005. The United States promised to stand by Pakistan in the long term to help it rebuild after its devastating earthquake, as the official death toll jumped by 16,000 to 73,000 and officials warned it was likely to rise further in the cold months ahead. (AP Photo/ Achmad Ibrahim) -
Reuters - Thu Nov 3, 5:41 AM ET
Pakistani soldiers load relief goods onto a helicopter, for aid to earthquake survivors in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, at the military base in Rawalpindi November 3, 2005. Sickness is increasing among Pakistani earthquake survivors, a U.N. official said on Thursday, after the government dramatically increased the death toll from the disaster. The government said on Wednesday the toll had jumped to 73,276 dead from a figure of 57,600 given a day earlier. The sharp rise could be related to concerted efforts to clear debris since the October 8 quake, a top relief official said. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed -
AFP - Thu Nov 3, 5:41 AM ET
Rescuers tried to reach dozens of Pakistani villages left without any aid since last month's quake as solemn survivors marked the last day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.(AFP/Banaras Khan) -
AFP - Thu Nov 3, 5:41 AM ET
International and Pakistani helicopters made renewed attempts to get to devastated areas that were cut off by the October 8 quake, which killed 73,000 people in one of the biggest disasters of the last century.(AFP/Banaras Khan) -
Reuters - Thu Nov 3, 5:43 AM ET
Pakistani soldier load relief goods onto a helicopter, for aid to earthquake survivors in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, at the military base in Rawalpindi November 3, 2005. Sickness is increasing among Pakistani earthquake survivors, a U.N. official said on Thursday, after the government dramatically increased the death toll from the disaster. The government said on Wednesday the toll had jumped to 73,276 dead from a figure of 57,600 given a day earlier. The sharp rise could be related to concerted efforts to clear debris since the October 8 quake, a top relief official said. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed