Pakistan reportedly relaxed bidding rules to directly award a $2 billion contract to China for the construction of the strategically important Karakoram Highway, according to a Pakistani media report ...

KHUNJERAB PASS, Pakistan (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - This border outpost on the Karakoram Highway, slashed through the glacier-strewn Karakoram mountains to join China and Pakistan by road, boasts ...

When a Chinese company took control of Pakistan’s deep-sea Gwadar Port in February, much of the commentary focused on whether or not it heralded a Chinese military vanguard in the region. Though ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

In addition to his radio reports, our South Asia correspondent Philip Reeves sends us letters from time to time, with personal observations about the countries he covers. Here is his latest letter ...

World’s most beautiful highway: The Karakoram Highway also known as the KKH, the National Highway 35, is regarded as the most beautiful highway in the world. More popularly known as the China–Pakistan ...