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The trip from Islamabad to Gilgit

June 20th 2006
20 June 2006 On the way to Gilgit at last. Karim had to come by road because two “confirmed” flights were canceled due to weather. So this morning at 0400 I set off in the FPAP Land Cruiser with the driver and 4 other passengers for the journey of less than 630 km (378 miles) that will take us 14 hours or more. As we left the city of Islamabad and traveled toward Rawalpindi we were envelop ... read more
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Pakistani Flag The separation in 1947 of British India into the Muslim state of Pakistan (with two sections West and East) and largely Hindu India was never satisfactorily resolved, and India and Pakistan have fought two wars - in 1947-48 and 1965 - over the disput... ... read more
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