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By Ms Julie M Flowerday ( United States )

In Hunza valley, if parents have to choose between the education of a boy and a girl, the girl will be preferred over the boy, US anthropologist Ms Julie M Flowerday has observed.
Ms Julie, currently working in the valley as Consultant, Aga Khan Cultural Service Pakistan [...]

 By Dr Mehmet Oz

Americans, the wealthiest nation in the world can afford the cost of  plastic surgeries, but according to the World Health Organization  rank amongst the sickest nations in the world. Faced with the gloom and doom of the impending health crisis we jump onto the newest anti aging trend that promises to [...]

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From:Sher Afzal Hunzai ( Admin Hunzatimes)

Hunza Times Team congratulate Pamir times for getting the first award and we hope that in the times ahead, it will keep on getting such appreciations from different corners for  good work and contributions. We think this is an indicator of success. We [...]

The setting of the Baltit Fort is arguably unrivalled in Pakistan. It is set at the head of the Hunza Valley in the Northern Areas amongst some of the highest mountains of the world, overlooking the valley settlements which it was built to protect. While it has lost its defensive role in modern times, the [...]

From : Trivia Library ( Birmingham UK)

Hunza is located in a remote valley some 200 mi. long but only one mile. wide. It is situated at an elevation of 8,500′ and is completely enclosed by mountain peaks. These peaks soar as high as 25,550′ and belong to the Karakoram Range, broadly known in the [...]

Shahaid Ali Hunzai ( CHT Rawalpindi)

Number of Passengers to Gilgit and Hunza has been increased due to Summer Vacation arrival.People from different parts of Country are moving towards Gilgit and Hunza .As Transport Companies increased rates in Transportaion between Gilgit and Hunza , People are facing difficulties .Many people are [...]

Nazia Akhtar is 15 years old from a rural community of Hunza, a beautiful region of the Northern Areas of Pakistan surrounded by the most famous Rakaposhi. She is a student of class 10th at Aga Khan Academy-Hunza. She is placed in Tennessee for her sophomore year. Mountains

She is an enthusiastic, outgoing and [...]

Abid Ali ( CHT) Via Phone

Hussani 14 May 2008:Road has been opened for all types of traffic.It was blocked due to Flood from Glacier.With the Support of Local Community and FWO team it has been opened this evening.

( Behram Khan Correspondent HT)

Hunza, June 14:

Like other parts of the country, flour crisis has intensified in Hunza as people are facing difficulties in getting a bag of flour from market even on the increased prices. According to market sources, the price of flour has hiked by 50 rupees per bag  within [...]

 Courtesy: Intikhab Alam ( Hunza times Correspondent)

Hussani Hunza : Avalanches at Hussani valley of upper Hunza breaking out twice in four days have flooded nearby areas ceasing all traffic between Gilgit and China on Karkoram Highway.

Hasni glacier is located between Galmat and Phisu areas of upper Hunza, which burst out for the second time in [...]