Hussain Shah: A Journey to “Bab e Maal” Darkut valley, Subdivision Yasin, District Ghizer. Tucked away in the majestic mountains of Yasin, District Ghizer, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, lies the breathtaking Darkut Valley. This hidden gem is a treasure trove of natural beauty, with its snow-capped peaks, lush green plains, forests, and …
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The people here take pride in hosting guests and consider it an honor. This is an account of the journey through the enchanting valley of Ghizer The summer season does not arrive here because this beautiful valley is situated 9,855 feet above sea level. It’s as if summer simply bypasses …
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The Karakoram Highway:The Eighth Wonder of the World
From Hassan Abdal to Kashgar is Called The Karakoram Highway This 1,300 km long highway is not only the most important trade link between Pakistan and China but also serves as a vital ground route connecting the remote areas of Gilgit-Baltistan with the federal capital and other cities. It provides …
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The majestic grandeur of Hunza is reflected in the Altit Fort, which is located on the banks of the Hunza River in Upper Karimabad. The fort was constructed by the Mir of Hunza to assert his power and magnificence over the neighboring state of Nagar. Since around the 11th century, …
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In the history of the subcontinent, it has often been the case that kings and princes built magnificent forts and palaces for their beloveds. From the Taj Mahal to Noor Mahal, it seems every ruler was willing to go to any lengths to prove their love. However, nestled in the …
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Nazish Faiz On social media, we often come across images of women either riding a bike alone in a beautiful city or traveling the world after selling everything they own. Recently, there has been a noticeable increase in the trend of solo female travelers — women traveling alone for leisure …
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“The mountains call to me, and I must go.” “The mountains call to me, and I must go.” These words belong to the renowned Scottish mountaineer, geologist, and writer John Muir. If you ask me, this feeling can resonate with anyone. From living in the lap of the Margalla Hills …