{"id":42384,"date":"2014-06-16T12:49:48","date_gmt":"2014-06-16T07:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/?p=42384"},"modified":"2014-06-16T12:49:48","modified_gmt":"2014-06-16T07:49:48","slug":"pictorial-traffic-mess-gilgit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/2014\/06\/16\/pictorial-traffic-mess-gilgit\/","title":{"rendered":"Pictorial &#8211; The Traffic Mess in Gilgit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gilgit city has expanded significantly\u00a0during the last couple of decades. Markets, plazas, offices and residential buildings have been constructed in a hap-hazard manner in almost all parts of the city. The city&#8217;s population has swelled exponentially. The roads, however, remain narrow. Encroachments by vendors and shopkeepers, market-owners and other actors have further lessened the narrow roads&#8217; capacity to facilitate smooth flow of traffic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In this pictorial, Hussain Nagri has highlighted the traffic related issues of Gilgit city. The photographs and captions are his own.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1-Large.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-42385\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1-Large-600x335.jpg?resize=600%2C335\" alt=\"1 (Large)\" width=\"600\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1-Large.jpg?resize=600%2C335&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1-Large.jpg?resize=450%2C251&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/1-Large.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/2-Large.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-42386\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/2-Large-450x263.jpg?resize=522%2C305\" alt=\"2 (Large)\" width=\"522\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/2-Large.jpg?resize=450%2C263&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/2-Large.jpg?resize=600%2C351&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/2-Large.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/3-Large.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-42387\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/3-Large-450x286.jpg?resize=531%2C337\" alt=\"3 (Large)\" width=\"531\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/3-Large.jpg?resize=450%2C286&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/3-Large.jpg?resize=600%2C382&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/3-Large.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/5-Large.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-42389\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/5-Large-450x326.jpg?resize=537%2C389\" alt=\"5 (Large)\" width=\"537\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/5-Large.jpg?resize=450%2C326&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/5-Large.jpg?resize=600%2C435&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/5-Large.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 537px) 100vw, 537px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/4-Large.jpg\"> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-42388\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/4-Large-450x236.jpg?resize=543%2C285\" alt=\"4 (Large)\" width=\"543\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/4-Large.jpg?resize=450%2C236&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/4-Large.jpg?resize=600%2C315&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/4-Large.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 543px) 100vw, 543px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/6-Large.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-42390\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/6-Large-450x184.jpg?resize=521%2C213\" alt=\"6 (Large)\" width=\"521\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/6-Large.jpg?resize=450%2C184&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/6-Large.jpg?resize=600%2C245&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/6-Large.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 521px) 100vw, 521px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/7-Large.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-42391\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/7-Large-450x272.jpg?resize=485%2C293\" alt=\"7 (Large)\" width=\"485\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/7-Large.jpg?resize=450%2C272&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/7-Large.jpg?resize=600%2C363&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/7-Large.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/8-Large.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-42392\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/8-Large-450x285.jpg?resize=510%2C323\" alt=\"8 (Large)\" width=\"510\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/8-Large.jpg?resize=450%2C285&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/8-Large.jpg?resize=600%2C380&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/8-Large.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/13-Large.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-42396\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/13-Large-450x349.jpg?resize=489%2C379\" alt=\"13 (Large)\" width=\"489\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/13-Large.jpg?resize=450%2C349&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/13-Large.jpg?resize=600%2C465&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/13-Large.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 489px) 100vw, 489px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10-Large.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-42393\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10-Large-450x300.jpg?resize=507%2C338\" alt=\"10 (Large)\" width=\"507\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10-Large.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10-Large.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/10-Large.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/11-Large.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-42394\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/12-Large.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/12-Large.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/12-Large.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gilgit city has expanded significantly\u00a0during the last couple of decades. Markets, plazas, offices and residential buildings have been constructed in a hap-hazard manner in almost all parts of the city. The city&#8217;s population has swelled exponentially. The roads, however, remain narrow. Encroachments by vendors and shopkeepers, market-owners and other actors have further lessened the narrow &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42391,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4682],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"better_featured_image":{"id":42391,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":1024,"height":620,"file":"2014\/06\/7-Large.jpg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"7-Large-260x250.jpg","width":260,"height":250,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/7-Large.jpg?resize=260%2C250&ssl=1"},"medium":{"file":"7-Large-450x272.jpg","width":450,"height":272,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/7-Large.jpg?fit=450%2C272&ssl=1"},"large":{"file":"7-Large-600x363.jpg","width":600,"height":363,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/7-Large.jpg?fit=600%2C363&ssl=1"},"150x150":{"file":"7-Large-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"source_url":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/7-Large-150x150.jpg"},"120x85":{"file":"7-Large-120x85.jpg","width":120,"height":85,"source_url":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/7-Large-120x85.jpg"},"415x260":{"file":"7-Large-415x260.jpg","width":415,"height":260,"source_url":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/7-Large-415x260.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":4.5,"credit":"","camera":"SAMSUNG ES30\/VLUU ES30","caption":"","created_timestamp":1349615496,"copyright":"Copyright 2010","focal_length":"7.8","iso":"80","shutter_speed":"0.00358422939068","title":""}},"post":42384,"source_url":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/7-Large.jpg"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pamirtimes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/7-Large.jpg?fit=1024%2C620&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42397,"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42384\/revisions\/42397"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}