The tale is of the old days i.e.when Karachi used to be the capital. Things have changed now.My post regarding the himalayan hunt gives the latest picture.Hunza is part of Pakistan and the pass referred to is the Kunjarab pass at 15000ft.A road known as the 'silk route' links Pakistan to China and one can enter China through this route.Himalayan ibex can now be hunted legally by obtaining a permit.