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  1. dremarek avatar

    RE: Bannu

    by dremarek 20 March 2012

    Considering Bannus extreme proximity to FATA, North Waziristan in particular, I'd skip it. If you're a western traveler you'd most likely…

  2. chitralguyimran avatar

    RE: Pakistan Travel

    by chitralguyimran 17 November 2011

    I'm not from government just a common Pakistani who knows very little about the establishment and its policies, however, a betterment…

  3. chitralguyimran avatar

    RE: Question about Pak visa outside my homeland - My experience in Turkey

    by chitralguyimran 31 August 2011

    Thanks JJ for making the things clear, that is absolutely correct. The local authorities have closed Indus highway for foreign travelers…

  4. JakJones avatar

    RE: Question about Pak visa outside my homeland - My experience in Turkey

    by JakJones 31 August 2011

    Sorry Chitral guy. I was not clear - what i meant was that the direct road between Quetta and Peshawar via D.I.Khan and Kohat is not safe…

  5. Jeraboa avatar

    RE: new delhi to lahore and north west frontier

    by Jeraboa 09 November 2010

    If your looking for historical monuments in Pakistan the best places in my opinion are Lahore (Jehangirs tomb, Badshahi mosque, Lahore…

  6. underbluesky avatar

    RE: Quetta --> Lahore by Car how? (Sukkur, Multan flooded??)

    by underbluesky 18 August 2010

    Lahore via Kohat is open for foreigners because the bus by passes the Dera Adem Khel.

  7. hibox avatar

    RE: Quetta --> Lahore by Car how? (Sukkur, Multan flooded??)

    by hibox 18 August 2010

    Hi, thanks for your comments, just to clarify: Lahore via Sukkur / Multan is CLOSED due to severe flodding (thats what I gathe…

  8. pakguy avatar

    RE: Floods devastate Pak tourist havens

    by pakguy 30 July 2010

    All Pakistan people are trouble in now due to floods. More then 400 person are drowned in the water. People of plane area in Punjab(Rajunp…

  9. Jeraboa avatar

    RE: Pakistan safety

    by Jeraboa 01 October 2009

    I had the same worries as you before I went to Pakistan earlier this year, and some of the travellers I met in Iran didn't help, I rememeber…

  10. chitralguy avatar

    Re: the area just below the khyberpass??

    by chitralguy 25 September 2009

    Bonjour from Peshawar, Once you go across the Checkpost beyond (Karkhano) Smugglers' market (la Marche noire), the first small village…

  11. TRRK avatar

    Consequences of travelling to areas against Foreign Office advice?

    by TRRK 22 April 2009

    I was wondering about the consequences of travelling to areas that the foreign office advises against travelling to? I understand that…

  12. Pagan avatar

    RE: fort sandeman

    by Pagan 20 April 2009

    Fort Sandeman History:- Until the Zhob Valley expedition of 1884 the area was practically unknown to Europeans, and in 1889 the Zhob…

  13. chitralguy avatar

    Re: Safety in Baluchistan and police escorts?

    by chitralguy 01 April 2009

    Salut mon ami, Baluchistan, somewhere you'd be escorted by an armed guard just to keep the things right, though the route is safe. Avoid…

  14. chitralguy avatar

    Re: Up-to-date information regarding Iran- Pakistan border crossing

    by chitralguy 11 March 2009

    Salut mon ami, The route through Taftan to Quetta is fine and you'd be escorted by some armed guard in some parts of Baluchistan. The…

  15. flip12 avatar

    RE: preshawar to quetta

    by flip12 10 November 2008

    Just go to Lahore and take a bus/train south...militant activity in Kohat, DI Ghan and Darra Adam Khel (get up to date info via dawn.com)…

  16. chitralguy avatar

    Re: preshawar to quetta

    by chitralguy 09 November 2008

    Salut mon ami, I'd not recommend to any foreign traveler to take the Indus highway to Kohat and towards Quetta, that route's very unsafe…

  17. chitralguy avatar

    Re: Situation In Pakistan Sep 2008

    by chitralguy 07 September 2008

    Bonjour Bruno, Oui, Je peux parler un peu de français. Your name reminds me one of the famous tour leaders, from nouvelle frontiers,…

  18. Caryatid avatar

    RE: darra adam khel

    by Caryatid 26 January 2008

    Here is a news article: Troops on the offensive in Darra, occupy militants’ stronghold By Munawar Afridi & Abdul Sami Paracha …

  19. chitralguy avatar

    Re: darra adam khel

    by chitralguy 08 January 2008

    Salut mes amis, For Darra Adam Khel, one'll take the Indus Highway from Kohat road, Peshawar but for Torkham border, one'll take the…

  20. voiceofpakistan avatar

    Re: darra adam khel

    by voiceofpakistan 08 January 2008

    Hi Doncarlo, The road from Peshawar which leads to Afghanistan goes through Khyber pass.Darra is not satuated on this road you do…

  21. chaiwallah avatar

    Re: darra adam khel

    by chaiwallah 07 January 2008

    The road out to the Khyber Pass and Afghanistan from Peshawer does not pass through Darra Adam Khel. Darra is on the road to Kohat. …

  22. uhasan avatar

    Gilgit - Chitral - Peshawar - Quetta

    by uhasan 14 August 2007

    Avoid Quetta unless you plan to enter Iran via Taftan border. Also if Quetta is unavoidable, dont opt to travel by road for the least.…

  23. Bertuchi avatar

    Safety

    by Bertuchi 18 June 2007

    Hi all,

    My family back home read some about unsafety in some areas, as the provincies Baluchistan, capital Quetta en de prov. Waziris…

  24. pangea avatar

    Darra Adam Khel

    by pangea 15 May 2007

    Hey,

    I was there years ago (2003 - seems like such a long time ago when you write it!). At the time you could just take a minibus…

  25. peakclimber avatar

    Darra Adam Khel

    by peakclimber 15 May 2007

    wakipaki,

    I appreciated your first post, I'm not sure what to think about the nature of the second one. In answer to your questions,…

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