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Americans in Hunza: How a serene holiday turned into a war-time evacuation Part-3
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Thursday May 08. News back in Fairy Meadows was not promising. Pakistan and India were officially at Dagger’s drawn and while we were trudging along the trek to Beyal, multiple strikes have already happened in the morning. India launched ‘Operation…
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Americans in Hunza: How a serene holiday turned into a war-time evacuation Part-2
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Written by: Naveed Bari …….Continued from Part-1 How an ambitious endeavor by a small group of American youngsters to explore Pakistan’s serene Hunza Valley turned into an emergency evacuation as the war broke out between India and Pakistan. May 5th…
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Borith Lake at Risk: Ecological Alarms in Gilgit-Baltistan
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Writer: Naveed Bari Nestled at an elevation of 2,600 meters above sea level in the shadow of the mighty Passu Glacier, Borith Lake in Gilgit-Baltistan is more than just a scenic alpine marvel. It is a high-altitude wetland of ecological…
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Americans in Hunza: A Serene Holiday turned into a War-time Evacuation- Part 1
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Written by: Naveed Bari How an ambitious endeavor by a small group of American youngsters to explore Pakistan’s serene Hunza Valley turned into an emergency evacuation as the war broke out between India and Pakistan. John Crawford from New York…
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30 Years in the Clouds, the Northern Areas of Pakistan
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By: A Wandering Soul There’s a certain smell to the mountains of Pakistan — a crisp, cedar-sweet aroma that drifts through the valleys with the morning mist. It’s something you never forget. It settles deep in your bones, resurfaces in…