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Prolonged PoGB sit-in disrupts Karakoram Highway, leaves travellers strand
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hundreds of Chinese citizens, foreign tourists, and students remained stuck in Sost as demonstrators continued to block both entry and exit points of the Khunjerab Pass Immigration Office located on the Pakistan-China border on Tuesday for the second consecutive day, according to a report by
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PoGB: Traders protest halted Pakistan-China trade via Khunjerab pass, dema
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Leaders of the Pakistan-China Traders Action Committee expressed that transporters, hoteliers, labourers, and shopkeepers have been left jobless.
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PoGB traders warn of economic fallout as snow disrupts trade at Khunjerab
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Traders in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan have raised alarms over significant economic impacts caused by snow blockage at the Khunjerab Pass. The crucial section of the Karakoram Highway (KKH), vital for trade between Pakistan and China, is disrupted due to heavy snow, leading to delays,
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Pakistan customs seize PKR 446 million worth of smuggled phones and goods
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan Customs intercepted and seized mobile phones and other goods valued at PKR 446 million at Sost Port. The smuggled items were discovered in a truck that had crossed from China through Khunjerab Pass and was abandoned on the Karakoram Highway.
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Cross-border traders hold sit-in against disregard of PoGB's court order o
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The protest was organised to demand proper implementation of the PoGB Chief Court's orders over taxes.
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Pakistan: China announces Khunjerab Pass closure for four months in winter
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Khunjerab Pass connects Gilgit-Baltistan with China's Xinjiang region and is the highest paved international border at 15,500 feet from sea level.
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Pakistan-China border trade route reopens after 3 years of hiatus
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Chinese authorities have written a letter to Pakistani officials regarding the reopening of the pass for trade, the official sources told APP.
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Pak traders irked as China again closes Khunjerab border
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 23 (ANI): Pakistani traders are irked as China once again clamped down the Khunjerab Pass trade border with Pakistan and stopped sending cargo vehicles to the country "without giving any reason."
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Pak-China trade border closure leads to huge loss, Pakistani traders prote
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 21 (ANI): The closure of Pakistan-China trade border for the past 20 months due to COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in huge loss for Pakistani traders leading them to start protest in Islamabad.
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Key CPEC route blocked as local traders protest
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Gilgit [PoK], May 7 (ANI): Trade with China through the Khunjerab Pass, a key part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), has been halted for more than a month over objections to the existing clearance system.
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China accused of detaining Muslim women married to Pakistani men
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 6 (ANI): China has allegedly detained dozens of Chinese Muslim women in its restive Xinjiang province, located in the north-western part of the country, for marrying Pakistani men belonging to Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) region of Pakistan.
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Carbon emissions put Pakistan's glaciers in danger
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 5 (ANI): Increase in the carbon emissions and the soot from various vehicles that pass through Khunjerab Pass in the Karakoram Mountain range will lead to melting glaciers in Pakistan, experts have warned.
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