Download or read book Gilgit Baltistan written by Priyanka Singh (Of Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses) and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Military Report and Gazetteer of the Gilgit Agency and the Independent Territories of Tangir and Darel written by and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Spaces of Conflict in Everyday Life written by Martin Sökefeld and published by transcript Verlag. This book was released on 2015-09-30 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conflicts are everyday situations and experiences with which people have to cope. Focusing on particularly conflict-prone parts of Asia, the contributions to this book analyze the dynamics of conflicts from the perspectives of the actors involved, and pay particular attention to aspects like mobilization, exclusion, segregation, the role of institutions and the construction of antagonistic identities. The book gathers case studies based on long-term fieldwork from conflicts in Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Kashmir.

Download or read book Adventures in Gilgit Hunza Nagar Chitral and Hindu Kush written by Algernon George Arnold Durand and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Delusional States written by Nosheen Ali and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019-09-19 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers a pioneering study of state-making, religion, and development in contemporary Pakistan and its northern frontier.

Download or read book K2 The Savage Mountain written by Norman Handy and published by novum pro Verlag. This book was released on 2017-03-23 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of one man's travels through northern Pakistan, using Gilgit as a centre. You will be taken westward to the fascinating Kalash Valleys with a surviving unique culture, struggling to maintain their identity in the harsh and rugged mountains, bordering Afghanistan. The story continues to Baltistan and up through the Karakoram Mountains and the infamous Karakoram Highway that links the country to China via the Khunjerab Pass, the highest road border crossing in the world. The journey goes eastwards across the Deosai plateau which have an average elevation of 4,000m and the disputed areas of Jammu and Kashmir. Finally there is the ascent to base camp of K2, the world's second highest but most deadly of mountains.

Download or read book History and Archaeology of District Ghizer written by Mueezuddin Hakal and published by . This book was released on 2016-10-23 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Populated Places in Gilgit Baltistan written by Source Wikipedia and published by Booksllc.Net. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: Askole, Astore, Pakistan, Attabad, Balghar, Batbaykor, Bunji, Pakistan, Chaboikushal, Chamogarh, Chilas, Chilm, Choungrah, Dadhimal, Dashkin, Dassu, Gakuch, Ganish, Gilgit, Gulmit, Hassanabad, Pakistan, Hispar, Janabad, Juglot, Karimabad (Hunza), Khane, Khaplu, Khaplu Valley, Kharfak, Khuram Abad Passu, Korphe, List of cities in Gilgit-Baltistan, Louze, Pakistan, Minawar, Murtazaabad, Nagar, Pakistan, Nilt, Pakkora, Parishing, Parri Bangla, Passu village, Ramanji, Rupal, Sakwar, Shigar, Shimshal, Skardu, Sust, Tarashing, Toltar, Yugo, Baltistan, Zarabod. Excerpt: Gilgit (Urdu, Shina: ) is the capital city of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It is the fifth but non-constitutional administrative province of Pakistan. The Gilgit-Baltistan, formerly known as Northern Areas, consist of seven districts, namely Gilgit, Skardu, Diamer, Ghizer, Astore, Ghanche and Hunza-Nagar. The Major and most dominating tribe of Gilgit-Baltistan is 'Shin' while Shina is the language spoken by majority of the population from Ghizer of Gilgit-Baltistan to Kohistan of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Gilgit City forms a tehsil of Gilgit, within Gilgit District. Its ancient name was Sargin, later to be known as Gilit, and it is still called Gilit or Sargin-Gilit by local people. In the Burushaski language, it is named Geelt and in Wakhi and Khowar it is called Gilt. Ghallata is considered its name in ancient Sanskrit literature. Gilgit City is one of the two major hubs in Gilgit Baltistan for mountaineering expeditions to the Karakoram and other the peaks in the Himalayas, the other hub being Skardu. Gilgit was an important city on the Silk Road, along which Buddhism was spread from South Asia to the rest of Asia. The Dards and Shinas appear in many of the old Pauranic lists of peoples who lived in the region, with the former also mentioned in...

Download or read book In the Wonderland of Asia Gilgit Baltistan written by Sikandar Khan Baloch and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A lucid geographical and anthropological account of Northern Areas and the people living there - the mountain ranges, the passes, the rivers and ancient routes.

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Download or read book The Last Colony written by P. Stobdan and published by India Research Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, specifically the Northern Areas and Azad Jammu, this exploration discusses three major impacts on the area’s future development: the 2005 earthquake, the post-9/11 surge in jihad activities, and sectarian violence in Gilgit and Baltistan. The arguments investigate what these three recent occurrences mean to the area’s national security, international presence and reputation, and human rights. The essays feature sample plans, guidelines, and protocols for optimal deployment and expansion of the community-based resources necessary for constructive progression.

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