A rally comprising 20 cars and 52 people, originating from China, reached Gilgit-Baltistan today. They entered Pakistan at the Khunjerav border, reaching Gilgit in the evening, after traveling on the KKH through Hunza and Nagar districts. The rally will proceed to Karachi tomorrow and then move to Iran and UAE.
Photographs: Abdul Rehman Bukhari
Cars entering Pakistan through the monumental gateNear Attabad TunnelsProvincial Minister Dr. Iqbal and member GB Council Arman Shah welcoming the guests in SostCar rally participants waved Pakistan’s flags and chanted “Pakistan Zindabad” while crossing the region, as locals welcomed them waving their handsImmigration process in SostImmigration office SostRally’s route painted on the back of a backDescending the Khunjerav National ParkAt SostFriendship rally participantsA sunny day at the 15,500 ft high Khunjerav National Park. The snow has melted.Officials welcoming the guestsDeputy Commissioner of Hunza welcoming the guests during a special ceremony in SostRally participants pose with the leaders and officials near the Attabad Tunnels
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