A documentary on the Karakoram Highway broadcast recently on YouTube has amazed the internet users around the world. Here we take you up close to this "high road", a mega project that exemplifies ...

Men point at the black Shisper glacier in the Karakoram mountain range of Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region in 2019. AAMIR QURESHI/AFP The Mekong (named Lancang in China) and Salween basins ...

Identifying mechanisms driving spatially heterogeneous glacial mass-balance patterns in the Himalaya, including the ‘Karakoram anomaly’, is crucial for understanding regional water resource ...

Sharing a border with the Himalayas, the Karakoram range boasts K2, the second-highest mountain globally, and is known for its extreme terrain and challenging climbs. This range, stretching across ...

If you’re keen to visit the iconic Karakoram mountain range, now might be the time, as Pakistan officials have delayed a move to triple climbing fees until at least 2026. The towering Karakoram ...

For six weeks we followed Colin Prior as he began a four year project to document the Karakoram mountains. The hardships we faced – both getting to the mountains and on a trek that is described ...