The beautiful Chitral Valley lies on the west side of River Kunar, in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, about 430 kilometers from Islamabad Pakistan. Chitral District is the largest district in…
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The Silk Route Festival in Gilgit Baltistan
The Silk Route Festival or Festival on the world’s roof is a cultural event celebrated in Gilgit Baltistan during September each year. Countries like China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and…
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Fairy Meadows, locally known as Jaugth, is grassland close to the Nanga Parbat base campsites, located in Diamer District, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. At an altitude of about 3,300 meters (10,800…
View More Fairy Meadows, the grassland of Nanga ParbatBalti people: The cultural aspect and class system
Balti People is a common term that the Ladakhi Buddhists regularly use, in particular, to refer to all Shia Muslims in the Kargil region (Grist 1998). Balti people are a…
View More Balti people: The cultural aspect and class systemHlticks Plateau: The unexplored land of Lakes and Minerals
Hlticks Plateau: The unexplored land of Lakes and Minerals is located in the union council katisho of the Kharmang district in Baltistan. Hlticks is the name of the Plateau in…
View More Hlticks Plateau: The unexplored land of Lakes and MineralsHow many languages are spoken in Gilgit Baltistan
Approximately 17 different languages are spoken in Gilgit Baltistan. English is Pakistan’s official language including Gilgit Baltistan. Most agreements and official work are conducted in English while Urdu is Pakistan’s…
View More How many languages are spoken in Gilgit BaltistanWhy You Should Visit Skardu Once In Your Life
Well, you should visit Skardu once in your life because you will discover a new world wherein nature’s beauty expresses itself in all its fresh, organic, unpolluted, and enchanting bloom.…
View More Why You Should Visit Skardu Once In Your LifeThe major local Dynasties of Baltistan
The major local Dynasties of Baltistan are the Maqpon dynasty of Skardu, the Amacha Dynasty of Shigar and the Yabgo dynasty of Khaplu. Baltistan has been ruled by the Maqpon,…
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Skardu Valley, The beautiful land of peace and nature offers a cool and bracing climate for visitors. Skardu Valley is the regional headquarter and the commercial center of Baltistan is…
View More Skardu Valley: The beautiful land of peace and natureAdventure Tourism potential in Gilgit Baltistan
Adventure tourism can be the best source of income for Gilgit Baltistan ‘s citizens if the government gives industry status to this sector and eliminates obstacles from its way. Gilgit…
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