Stretching more than 800 miles from Abbottabad in Pakistan to Kashgar in China’s western Xinjiang region, the Karakoram Highway is the world’s highest transnational roadway and a testament to modern ...
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Glacier bursts unleash fury in Gilgit-Baltistan — Karakoram Highway shattered, valleys cut off, water crisis deepens
A massive glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) has struck Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), leaving a trail of destruction in its path. The disaster began when water from the Shishper Glacier ...
GILGIT: Dozens of workers narrowly escaped disaster on Tuesday when a sudden flash flood swept through Gulmit village in Hunza, washing away a section of the Karakoram Highway, a bridge, and nearby ...
Gilgit [PoGB] August 13 (ANI): Intense flooding caused by the release of water and soil erosion from the Hunza Shisper Glacier has caused significant damage in the area, blocking the Karakoram Highway ...
When a Chinese company took control of Pakistan’s deep-sea Gwadar Port in February, much of the commentary focused on whether or not it heralded a Chinese military vanguard in the region. Though ...
Thousands of residents in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan have blocked the Karakoram Highway for the third straight day, protesting against the Shehbaz Sharif-led federal government’s trade ...
GILGIT: Climate change-driven disasters continued to batter Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) where a glacial lake outburst flood (Glof) from the Shishper Glacier tore through Hassanabad Nullah, sweeping away ...
GILGIT: A landslide hit the Karakoram Highway (KKH) near the Gonarfarm area in the Chilas city of Diamer district on Tuesday, burying six vehicles under debris and sweeping two others into the Indus ...
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