Khunjerav Pass closed due to severe cold weather

Gilgit: The governments of Pakistan and China have decided to close the 15,500 feet high Khunjerav Pass border due to severe cold weather and heavy snowfall. The pass is closed during this season under a border agreement signed by the two countries. Traffic across the Khunjerav pass, which has been misspelled in official documents as Khunjerab, will resume from the first of April, 2016.