Khunjerab Pass will remain open till 16th January

The Khunjerab Pass will remain open till 16th of this month to facilitate trade between Pakistan and China.

Khunjerab Pass, connecting Gilgit Baltistan to China’s autonomous region of Xinjiang, serves as the highest paved international border, linking both countries.

The Pass remains closed from November to March due to extreme cold weather conditions.

However, it was temporarily opened this week to facilitate trade.

Source: Radio Pakistan

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