{"id":92048,"date":"2023-02-06T17:07:12","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T12:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=92048"},"modified":"2023-02-06T17:07:14","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T12:07:14","slug":"karakoram-highways-alternative-route","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/karakoram-highways-alternative-route.html","title":{"rendered":"Karakoram Highway\u2019s alternative route in works"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Gilgit: The construction work on the 40-kilometre Nagar Highway is soon to commence at Nagar and Hunza portions as an alternative route to Karakoram Highway, the news sources reported on February 4.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-chinas-realign-karakorum-highway.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pakistan seeks China\u2019s help to realign Karakorum Highway<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The construction of the Nagar Highway will begin in Pissan on the left side of the Hunza River and run through Nagar, ending in Hoper Nagar. Once completed, the road will link with<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/glacial-lake-outburst-nha-build-protective-walls-along-kkh-hassanabad-hunza.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> KKH at Ganish Hunza,<\/a> offering improved inter-regional connectivity and greater tourist access to the inner areas of Nagar. The PKR 4 billion project will also serve as a safer alternative during the summer months, as it will be less affected by glaciers\u2019 melting and flooding than Karakoram Highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-china-jwg-meeting-cpec-plan.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pakistan, China hold JWG meeting to discuss long-term CPEC plan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important to note that the Nagar Highway is among the five major projects transferred to the \u00a0Gilgit Baltistan (GB) government as part of the PKR 85 billion federal Public Sector Development Program (PSDP). The other projects include; Gilgit-Shandur Road, Astor Valley Road, Boban-Shagharthing Road, and Darel-Tanger Expressway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gilgit: The construction work on the 40-kilometre Nagar Highway is soon to commence at Nagar and Hunza portions as an alternative route to Karakoram Highway, the news sources reported on February 4.&nbsp; Read: Pakistan seeks China\u2019s help to realign Karakorum Highway The construction of the Nagar Highway will begin in Pissan on the left side of the Hunza River and run through Nagar, ending in Hoper Nagar. Once completed, the road will link with KKH at Ganish Hunza, offering improved inter-regional connectivity and greater tourist access to the inner areas of Nagar. The PKR 4 billion project will also serve as a safer alternative during the summer months, as it will be less affected by glaciers\u2019 melting and flooding than Karakoram Highway. Read: Pakistan, China hold JWG meeting to discuss long-term CPEC plan It is important to note that the Nagar Highway is among the five major projects transferred to the \u00a0Gilgit Baltistan (GB) government as part of the PKR 85 billion federal Public Sector Development Program (PSDP). The other projects include; Gilgit-Shandur Road, Astor Valley Road, Boban-Shagharthing Road, and Darel-Tanger Expressway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":80221,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15013],"tags":[27497,1962,56219],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-92048","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-construction","8":"tag-construction-industry","9":"tag-karakoram-highway","10":"tag-karakoram-highways-alternative-route-in-works","11":"cat-15013-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Karakoram Highway\u2019s alternative route in works - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The construction of the Nagar Highway-alternative to the Karakoram Highway will begin in Pissan on the left side of the Hunza River and run...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/karakoram-highways-alternative-route.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Karakoram Highway\u2019s alternative route in works - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The construction of the Nagar Highway-alternative to the Karakoram Highway will begin in Pissan on the left side of the Hunza River and run...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/karakoram-highways-alternative-route.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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