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Chinese aid arrives in Gilgit-Baltistan

GILGIT: Over 30 trucks of relief goods from China arrived in Gilgit-Baltistan on Sunday for those affected by the Attabad landslide lake disaster in January.

Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Mehdi Shah received the Chinese delegation that accompanied the convoy from China to Sost via the Karakoram Highway. “We are thankful to our time-tested [...]

Food items import from China for the affectees

Gilgit: Chief Secretary of Gilgit-Baltistan, Babar Yaqoob Fateh Mohammad has said that 200 tons of food items had been dispatched to Sost boarder for distribution among the affectees of Atta Abad area, Hunza at cheaper rates.

The traders brought the food items from China to supply here so that the people of the affected area could [...]

Pakistan, China enjoying strong bilateral relations

DIAMER, Feb 6 (APP): Chief Minister for Gilgit Baltistan Legislative Assembly Syed Mehdi Shah said Saturday Pakistan and China were enjoying strong and time-tested relations. Talking to APP, he added foolproof security had been provided to China’s engineers and workers who were engaged in renovation work of Karakorum Highway.

He also appealed the people of [...]

Karakoram Highway

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By Timothy Martin at 11:28 27th September ,09

More than two months after finishing my journey along the Karakoram Highway from Kashgar, China to Rawalpindi, Pakistan I finished a photo essay about the highway. The KKH is the world’s highest paved international road. Not to make “paved” sound like luxury, but, well, I will [...]