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Greetings from an isolated region in northern Pakistan's Hindu Kush mountains
NPRWednesday, July 29, 2026 at 2:21 PM
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Chitral borders Afghanistan and isn't easy to reach. Breathtaking views abound in this remote mountainous region — as do rockslides and avalanches.
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What happened
Chitral borders Afghanistan and isn't easy to reach. Breathtaking views abound in this remote mountainous region — as do rockslides and avalanches.
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This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.
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NPR published: Greetings from an isolated region in northern Pakistan's Hindu Kush mountains
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