Karakoram highway closure timings announced for September 11-15
The Karakoram Highway (KKH) will experience periodic closures from September 11 to 15 due to ongoing construction work in the Lal Pari (Raikot Bridge) area. According to the traffic schedule issued by authorities, the highway will be open and closed during specific hours to facilitate roadwork. The schedule is as
Pakistani mountaineers rescue stranded Russian climbers in Karakoram
Two Pakistani climbers, Muhammad Younus from Rondu and Ghulam Abbas from Hushe rescued two Russian climbers stranded on Gasherbrum IV, one of the most perilous peaks in the Karakoram range. The Russian climbers had been trapped for six days at 6,400 meters, facing severe conditions after an avalanche obstructed their
Gilgit-Baltistan: 20 killed in bus accident
Web Desk: This morning, a Rawalpindi-Hunza bus crash near Gunar Farm in Gilgit-Baltistan caused 20 deaths and 22 injuries. Initial reports suggest the bus lost control near Yashukul Das, plunging into the ravine at 5 a.m. Rescue teams quickly aided the injured and recovered the deceased, showing swift crisis response.
