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Himalaya Range in Pakistan

The greater Himalaya range runs west to east, from the Indus river valley in northern Pakistan to the Brahmaputra river valley in northern India and Tibet, forming an arc 2,400 km long, which varies...

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Forests in Pakistan

Pakistan forest resources consists, among others, one of the oldest and second largest Juniper forests in the world. Juniper trees are considered among the oldest growing tree species, often termed as...

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Glaciers in Pakistan

Glaciers in Pakistan constitute the biggest mass and collection of glaciated ice found anywhere in the whole world outside the North and South Polar regions. These glaciers are heavily concentrated in...

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Lakes and Wetlands in Pakistan

Pakistan’s Lakes and Wetlands resources consists of numerous natural and manmade lakes and wetland complexes. Distributed all over Pakistan these unique resources includes high altitude alpine and...

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Rivers in Pakistan

Pakistan’s river system consists of more than 60 small and large rivers (See Map of Rivers in Pakistan below). Indus River, with an overall length of around 3200 KM and total estimated annual flow of...

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Alpine Forests in Pakistan

Alpine forests of Pakistan are found at very high elevations in the mountainous regions of Himalaya, Karakoram and Hidukush. The timberline, or elevation limit of tree growth, is exceptionally high in...

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Deserts in Pakistan

Deserts in Pakistan constitute a significant part of the country’s geography, especially in the central and south-eastern regions. The major deserts of Pakistan include Thar, Cholistan, Thall and...

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Wildlife in Pakistan

The Wildlife of Pakistan truly represents the greater geographic and ecological diversity of the country. Various ecological zones, from tropical to alpine, support a great variety of wildlife species...

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Pakistan K-2 Team 2014

History is made on 25 July 2014 (22:30 GMT), when six members of a team of local Pakistani mountaineers has successfully scaled the K-2 summit, the world 2nd highest and most difficult mountain to...

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Nepalese Women K-2 Expidition 2014

Another record was made in the history of women mountaineering on 26 July 2014, when all three members of first Nepalese Women Expedition reached the top of K-2, the wold 2nd highest and most difficult...

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