Earlier this season, Zdenek Hak and Radoslav Groh made the first ascent of the southeast face of the 6,300m Karakoram peak.

In the north of the country, a village that has been isolated from the outside world for centuries is suffering from the ...

I visited Hunza Valley in mid 80's with my UET class fellows, it is the most beautiful valley and more importantly, people of Hunza are wonderful and hospitable. Recommend 0. Pragmatic.

The Hunza Valley, situated in the northern part of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, is a picturesque mountainous region. It follows the course of the Hunza River and is bordered by Ishkoman to the ...

Our destination was Gilgit-Baltistan, specifically Skardu and Hunza Valley – an area speculated to be part of the fictional “Shangri-La” referred to in James Hilton’s 1933 novel Lost Horizon.

But Hunza and its environs are renowned for something else that is quite extraordinary: At least three-quarters of people in the Valley – and virtually all the youths of both genders -- can read ...

In 2019, 29-year-old Pakistani filmmaker, Nadeem Alam Alkarimi began investigating shamanism in Hunza Valley, his hometown. Since graduating from the National College of Arts (NCA), in Lahore ...

The people of Hunza Valley had a forest of crops, including apricots, nuts, and apples. While wheat was a staple in their diet, they didn't actually grow any wheat.

Cafe De Hunza is located in Karimabad in Hunza valley, home to some of the world's tallest mountains amongst the Karakoram range of Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan. The cherry trees have blossomed ...

People would start ploughing the fields. On some days the land would be frozen and the farmers could not plough the fields. At that time cash crops were not introduced in Hunza Valley, so each ...