A new book recounts the last leg of a 40,000km Silk Road odyssey, revealing the age-old sights and sounds of the Middle ...

The 1,300km Karakoram Highway cuts through some of the ... The KKH was once a leg of the Silk Road, with its foundations built by locals centuries ago. However, it wasn't until 1978 – after ...

The “world's highest road trip” that was once part of the Silk Road is not for the faint of heart. Karakoram Highway in Pakistan is an 810-mile road which extends from Hasan Abdal in the ...

Gilgit-Baltistan residents have blocked the Karakoram Highway, a crucial CPEC route, protesting the Pakistani government's ...

The Karakoram Highway: from China to Pakistan ... This historic route, once used by Silk Road traders, is perfect for ...

The glassy River Indus and its tributaries form ribbons across a stark landscape where the Karakoram mountains meet the Himalayas in jagged peaks and deep valleys. In this isolated region ...

Chinese archaeologists have discovered ancient trail ruins of the Silk Road in Northwest China's ... India through the Karakoram Pass to the south, and Pamir by following the Yarkand River to ...

Access to the bridge is via the Karakoram Highway ... Crews from China and Pakistan collaborated, creating a modern Silk Road between their countries.

which serves as an alternative to the Karakoram Highway, was also blocked at Babusar. He said that efforts were underway to clear the road for traffic and stranded tourists and passengers should ...