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Phundar Valley Punial Gilgit

I chanced to go to Phundar by pure chance. While returning after seeing the exciting annual Summer Polo match at Shandur in Chitral, I decided to go by a somewhat less-used jeep track to Ghizzer, the nearest road, and thence to Gilgit. From there, I hoped to get a plane back [...]

Shigar Fort Residence  

Shigar Fort Residence has been open since June 1, 2005, following an intensive six-year restoration undertaken by Aga Khan Cultural Service Pakistan. Originally known as Fong-Khar, which in the local Balti language means “Palace on the Rock”, this 400-year old Raja fort-palace has been brought back to life following a careful [...]

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By Sher Afzal Hunzai (Hunzatimes)