Thursday, June 17, 2010

Hunza in Pictures


Diary Khan brings you pictures from the journey to Hunza to cover the Attabad Lake.Special thankyou to Farrukh Asif, of the Express Lahore.


Do you have that Phone number? With the helpful Shakir Roomi, Express Gilgit Correspondent before setting out for Hunza

On the bridge that connects Gilgit and Hunza


Rock slide on the road to Hunza. These can increase your journey time by hours



The water you see is flowing at the point of village Ginesh



From the roof top......



Giving an update.....


Lady Finger Peak

Reporting from the Altit IDP camp
Tamizuddin, studying in tents as his school building is being used as IDP hostel in Altit

Taking that last read

Reconfirming........

You can never get lost in KarimabadAffectees waiting for helicopter to get to their homes at the Alliabad helipad

Giving an evening report......No, I think its that way A beautiful view from Darbar Hunza
Taking a first look at the hills in AttabadThank God , you brought this Paratha along!The Attabad LakeHills around the lake turned into rubbleCracks in the ground that indicate erosionThat is the hill that suffered landslide on Jan 4 2010This is how the report looks like....At the Attabad LakeSitting at the Spill WayOn the KKHI didn't, FWO constructed the KKHHow did they get on the hill to write that?A beautiful village
These cracks show the scale of the erosion at the Spillway


Farrukh shooting the landslide being cleared by locals on Gilgit Hunza roadLearning to welcome tourists at a young ageInnovation A long long way to go


Har Khabar Par Nazar

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