Karakoram highway closed due to landslides, rain and snow in Chilas, Diamar

The Meteorological Department has indicated the possibility of rain in Azad Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan and Potohar region.

More rain with thunder in Islamabad, rain and snowfall are forecast in Gulyat and surrounding areas.

More rain is also expected in Rawalpindi, Attock, Jhelum, Gujarat, Sialkot, Narowal and Lahore.

Strong winds are likely to blow in South Balochistan, while dry weather is expected in most districts.

Strong winds are likely to prevail in most districts of Sindh, rain and snowfall are expected in Abbottabad, Mansehra and Gir two districts.

The Meteorological Department has indicated the possibility of rain with strong winds and thunder in Gilgit-Baltistan.

The Karakoram Highway has been closed due to landslides due to heavy rain and snowfall in Chilas, Diamar, according to police sources, landslides occurred at several places from Chilas, Gunar Farm to Raikot.

According to the police, the Karakoram highway blocked by landslides at several places in Kohistan has been restored, the Chilas administration has instructed passengers not to travel until the Karakoram highway is restored.