Italian mountaineers Chiara Gusmeroli and Matteo De Zaiacomo have etablished a new route on Sckem Braq, Karakorum, Pakistan. 900 meters high, the route was opened alpine style and consists of 26 ...

On 22 August 2017 Kazuya Hiraide and Kenro Nakajima completed a new route up the NE Face of Shispare (7611m), Karakorum, Pakistan. Climbing alpine style for seven days, the Japanese mountaineers ...

Pakistan's towering Karakoram peaks are set to reach European cinema screens as the documentary 'Simon Messner – From the Shadows' prepares for its world premiere at the 43rd Munich International Film ...

The recent attack on a bus on the Karakoram Highway has raised concerns about the security of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) routes. The attack resulted in the tragic loss of at least ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Escalating hostilities between India and Pakistan have thrown spring climbing expeditions into disarray, and even the June-July ...

Pakistan relaxed bidding rules to directly award a $2 billion contract to China for the construction of a strategically important road, according to a media report on Friday. Finance Minister Muhammad ...

One of the most important resources endowed by nature to Pakistan is its geographical location. Pakistan is located at the confluence of South Asia, West Asia and Central Asia. It is connected in the ...

Residents of Kohistan in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have blocked the Karakoram Highway, a critical artery connecting Rawalpindi to Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, in protest over unmet demands ...

Experts have been puzzled as to why the Karakoram glaciers appear to be advancing despite global warming, but a glaciologist says the answer lies with debris cover and ice redistribution ISLAMABAD ...