Yasin , also known as Babaye-i-Yasen or Worshigum is a high mountain valley in the Hindu Kush mountains, in the northwestern Ghizer District in Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan. Yasin Tehsil is situated on its territory. Although sparsely populated, Yasin was of strategic importance because it leads to a high mountain pass, to Yarkhun in Chitral, and then to Broghol Pass, the Read more...
Ishkoman Valley Overview The Ishkoman valley lies in the north of Pakistan in Gilgit-Baltistan, bordering Afghanistan and the Pamir Wakhan Corridor. It is located at a range of altitudes, from 7,000 to 12,000 feet (2,100 to 3,700 m). The valley consists of 20 villages, with a total population of 30,000 inhabitants. Four major languages are spoken here: Wakhi, Khowar, Shina Read more...
Gilgit Baltistan is, perhaps, the most spectacular region of Pakistan in terms of its geography and scenic beauty. Here world’s three mightiest mountain ranges: the Karakoram, the Hindukush, and the Himalayas – meet. The whole of Gilgit Baltistan is like a paradise for mountaineers, trekkers, and anglers. The region has a rich cultural heritage and variety of rare fauna and Read more...
Chiporsun (Wakhi: ???????), also spelt Chapursan, is a valley containing some eight scattered villages within the Gojal, (Upper Hunza) District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The villages are Yarzerech, Raminj, Kirmin, Kil, Reshit, Sher-e-Savz, Ispenj, Shitmerg and ZuwudKhoon. It is the most Northern part of Pakistan, bordering Afghanistan and China. Majority of The people speak the Wakhi Language but the villagers of Read more...
Hopar Valley Overview The Hopar Valley is a scenic portion of the Nagar Valley in Gilgit-Baltistan, in Pakistan. It is about 10 km away from Nagar Khas, the principal city of the Nagar Valley. Hopar Valley is home of the Spantik and Hopar (Hopper) glaciers. The Hopar Valley is a scenic portion of the Nagar Valley in northern Pakistan. It Read more...
