Taliban officials have a plan to turn one of the country’s most remote corners into a global trade hub by linking the Afghan ...

The northeastern tip of Afghanistan, Wakhan, a narrow elongated geographical terrain (approx 16-64 Km wide) connects it with China in the East, while wedging Pakistan's direct ground link with ...

The survey of Wakhan Corridor connecting Afghanistan with China directly has been completed and the Islamic Emirate of ...

This strip, often referred to as the Wakhan corridor, was a result of the 19th century’s so-called Great Game, when the British and Russian Empires fought for influence in Central Asia.

After days of speculations suggesting that Pakistan might have captured or plan to take over the strategically important Wakhan corridor, Pakistan on Thursday finally broke its silence and ...

Contending with snow, cold, and a tired donkey, Paul Salopek takes his last steps in Afghanistan’s Wakhan corridor as he and photographer Matthieu Paley navigate the Irshad Pass into Pakistan.

The Wakhan Corridor, a strategic region in Badakhshan province of Afghanistan, connects the country to China's Xinjiang region. It lies between Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region to ...

With no doctors or medicine, most people in Wakhan treat illnesses with mystical treatments or use opium, delivered by traders. Addiction has soared in recent years. Both the Wakhi and the Kyrgyz ...

Trade and transit directly to China through the Wakhan Corridor is a long-held dream for Afghan governments, but the logistics remain a major hurdle. Developments in two areas – Afghanistan ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday rebuffed the speculative reports claiming annexation of Wakhan Corridor, saying the territory is part of neighbouring Afghanistan. In a statement on Thursday ...