ISLAMABAD: The 900-year-old Altit Fort in Hunza has received the 2011 Unesco Asia-Pacific Award for Cultural Heritage Conservation. According to a statement released by the Aga Khan Development ...

Altit Fort is located in one of the most beautiful places on earth — the valley of Hunza. This magnificent 1,100-year-old fort is standing in a highly strategic location on the cliff of a mountain at ...

GILGIT: After a gap of 42 years, a two-day traditional festival marking the start of wheat sowing was held in Altit area of Hunza district. The two-day event, starting from Saturday, was organised by ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. “Hunza is situated among a congress of great mountains, a concentration of lofty peaks, many of them unnamed, ...

A few days in one of the most beautiful valleys in Pakistan Hunza is one of the most beautiful valleys in Pakistan, and is a major attraction for the tourists from all over the world. Hunza Valley has ...

My recent trip to the North of Pakistan was as cherishable as my previous visits. I found myself reminiscing about the time I had visited Hunza during a karate competition up in Gilgit, remembering ...

In a sawdust-filled workshop nestled in the Karakoram Mountains, a team of women carpenters chisel away at cabinets — and forge an unlikely career for themselves in Pakistan. Women make up just a ...