Explanation

• Districts: Dadu + Jamshoro / Dadu + Karachi
• Province: Sindh
• Established: 1974
• Type: National Park / Wildlife Reserve
• Area rank: 3rd largest national park in Pakistan
• Status: Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA) since 2004

Last verified on 14-06-2026

Explanation

• The Dorah Pass connects Chitral (Pakistan) with Badakhshan (Afghanistan).
• Mountain range: Hindu Kush
• Type: High mountain pass
• Climate: Severe snow & cold conditions
• Use: Trade, travel, and military movement (historically)

Additional information:

• The Lowari Pass connects Chitral with Dir.
• The Khunjerab Pass connects Pakistan with China.

Last verified 14-06-2026

Explanation

• Shahrah-e-Resham (Karakoram Highway) connects Pakistan and China through Khunjerab Pass.
• It is the highest paved international road in the world.
• It links Hassan Abdal (Pakistan) with Kashgar (China).
• It passes through the Karakoram mountain range.
• It is a symbol of strong Pakistan–China friendship.

Additional information:

• The highway is also known as the Karakoram Highway (N-35).
• It was completed in 1979.
• Its total length is about 1,300 km.
• It is often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World” due to its difficult terrain.

Last verified on 17-05-2026

Explanation

• Nanga Parbat is considered the most dangerous peak in Gilgit-Baltistan.
• Due to its high fatality rate and extreme climbing difficulty.
• It is also known as the “Killer Mountain.”
• Height: 8,126 meters
• Range: Himalayas
• First successful climb: 1953 (Hermann Buhl)

Last verified on 13-06-2026

Explanation

• Length: 740 km / 460 miles
• Named after: Shimla Agreement (1972)
• Type: Military control line (not official border)
• Region: Jammu & Kashmir
• Countries: Pakistan and India

Last verified on 12-06-2026