COMMUTERS suffer on a daily basis on the under construction (for 40 years) Lowari Pass connecting Chitral to the rest of Pakistan. Many people in our country know of the 8.6km Lowari tunnel but ...

Lowari Pass closed after snowfall. The Newspaper's Correspondent Published December 23, 2013 . 0. Join our Whatsapp channel. CHITRAL: The Lowari top road was closed to all kinds of vehicular ...

In the thirteen months preceding this incident, the Lowari pass claimed a total of 36 human lives and that of 15 ponies in similar avalanche accidents. This had been the usual winter’s tale for ...

Pakistan’s 240 kilometre (149 mile) Lowari Pass is the only supply route between the town of Dir and the small villages in the mountainous Chitral Valley. It is here on the Afghan border in the ...

In summers, a road built by the British over the 10,230ft (3,140m) Lowari Pass links them to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, of which Chitral is a part. But the pass closes in mid-December due to snow.

The Lowari Tunnel opened in 2018 actually consists of two separate tunnels and the combined length of both tunnels is 6.5 miles. READ MORE: Europe’s incredible £557m tunnel with its own ...

CHITRAL: The Lowari Pass, located at more than 10,000 feet, was reopened on Thursday for all types of vehicles after a period of five months. The top was closed for traffic after heavy snowfall in ...

As the lack of funds causes delays in the completion of the Lowari Tunnel, heavy snowfall at the Lowari Pass has cut off Chitral from the entire country resulting in stocks of edible items falling ...

In summers, a road built by the British over the 10,230ft (3,140m) Lowari Pass links them to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, of which Chitral is a part. But the pass closes in mid-December due to snow.

The BBC's M Ilyas Khan on an unfinished tunnel in the snowy northern reaches of Pakistan, where people queue for hours to make it to the other side.