The north desk · Standing files
Khunjerab and the border trade
Sost dry port, the pass, CPEC traffic and the traders who depend on it.
4 reports on file
EconomyGilgit-Baltistan
Pakistan, China agree Green Channel at Sost-Khunjerab for farm trade
The online ceremony at FBR headquarters covered customs clearance for agricultural and allied products, but no start date or product list was announced.
DevelopmentGilgit-Baltistan
Pakistan Fast-Tracks ML-1 and KKH as CPEC Routes Shift Toward Regional Trade
The Daily CPEC reported the move on Wednesday but gave no timeline, budget, or named officials in the material retrieved.
DevelopmentGilgit-Baltistan
China Needs Pakistan for Karakoram Corridor, Not Oil
A Geography Now report says the high-altitude route through Gilgit-Baltistan, not oil, drives China's engagement with Pakistan.
TourismGilgit-Baltistan
Visa on arrival proposed for Chinese tourists in Gilgit-Baltistan
A pilot programme would begin in Hunza and Nagar districts before possible expansion, with final approval still required from senior authorities.

