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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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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…
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Insight into Gemstone Mining in Pakistan
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Gemstone mining in Pakistan dates back to the ancient times when the caravans travelling through the Silk Route bartered goods against the precious stones in Northern areas of present day Pakistan. The legendary Silk Route entered Pakistan along the banks…