A significant stretch of the Karakoram Highway (KKH) in Upper Hunza’s Morkhun area was destroyed by river erosion on Friday, severing the overland link between Pakistan and China, the Gilgit-Baltistan ...

HUNZA, Sept 28 The first-ever Baba Ghundi Festival was held in the Chipurson valley of upper Hunza on Sunday in connection with the World Tourism Day. The main event was held in the Ispenj village of ...

GILGIT: Trade at the Sost dry port in Upper Hunza came to a standstill on Monday when traders escalated their 50-day sit-in by blocking immigration services -- suspending cross-border travel and ...

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain, wind and thunderstorms, along with snowfall over ...

HUNZA is one of the most attractive tourist destinations in the country across all seasons due to its breathtaking views and mesmerising beauty. While the government is taking measures to boost ...

The government of Gilgit-Baltistan continued relief and rehabilitation operations in Chipurson Valley of Upper Hunza following the earthquake that struck parts of the region on December 19.According ...

Sir: On January 4, 2010, a massive landslide hit the Hunza River and a natural lake (Attabad Lake) was formed on the Hunza River, blocking the only way of communication of the Hunza valley with the ...

ISLAMABAD, Aug. 8 -- A major portion of the Karakoram Highway in Upper Hunza was swept away by intense flooding from the Hunza River, cutting off the only land route between Pakistan and China. Dozens ...

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Batura Glacier – one of the largest and longest glaciers in the world, outside of the polar regions. Located in the upper Hunza Valley, in the ...

In a little-known mountainous area called Hunza Valley, located far north of Pakistan, people seem to defy all medical odds. It is primarily home to the Burusho and Wakhi people, who for centuries ...

Via Simone Moro and his agency in Pakistan comes the terrible news of a landslide which struck the area close to the village Attabad in the Hunza Valley, causing deaths, destroying land communications ...