Located at the western end of the Himalayas and the northern tip of Pakistan, the region of Gilgit-Baltistan is one of the world’s most impenetrable natural citadels. It also has “an extraordinarily ...
Heavy rainfall and landslides have cut off road access to Gilgit-Baltistan, disrupting travel along the crucial Karakoram Highway and isolating the region from other parts of Pakistan. Officials ...
Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- The Gilgit-Chitral road in Gilgit-Baltistan remains closed five days after severe flooding submerged a 2,000-foot section. Heavy rains and glacial floods triggered a river ...