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Our smooth journey to Gilgit from Pindi ended up with a sudden break in gorges of the mountainous track leading to Pattan after around an hour travel from Bisham. This is a harsh part of the journey in the Kohistan district of KP. There is no coverage of any mobile network and the time i am writing this is 3 am in the early morning of February 2014. We are in a car, in which along with me are 3 guys of Pk army and a driver. All are in deep slumber specially the driver who took this blockade as blessing and immediately went to sleep. It seems it ll take quite a time for any tangible outcome of this situation. So hoping for the best i am too going to take a nap. Have a good time.

Karakorum Highway Dated: 23 January, 2012 Our stay in Gilgit has came to an end and last night we were told by RPM to get ready for today travel. So it started with me suddenly working up to a phone bell and wondering where I was and it took time for me to figure out the things. The hotel man told me to get up as it was 5 o clock. Quickly I got myself prepared and the nice man had also prepared breakfast for us.  The conveyance came at around 6 o clock and we went to pick Our PM Mr. Amin Beg from his home somewhere in the near town. He was ready and put his luggage which included two bags of Gojal potatoes as well in the jeep and thus was the start of our journey. Coming out of gilgit I saw a signboard of telling that Islamabad is 583 KM ahead which was rather intimidating keeping in view of the treacherous road on which we were going to tread ahead. Also the weather was very much cloudy and it had not seen the face of any flight for the past couple o...