Episode 998 Nagar, Pakistan Mon, 2020-Jan-27 00:04 UTC Length - 1:24
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The random article for Monday, 27 January 2020 is Nagar, Pakistan.
Nagar (Urdu:نگر), also known as Oyum Nagar in Burushaski and Nagar Khas in Urdu, is one of the largest towns in the Nagar District in Gilgit–Baltistan. Situated on the bank of the Nagar river, it is the former capital of the princely state of Nagar.
Today, the famous Karakoram Highway crosses Nagar, connecting Pakistan to China via the Khunjerab Pass. The road follows the Hunza-Nagar River for some distance through Nagar and into the hunza region.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 00:04 UTC on Monday, 27 January 2020.
For the full current version of the article, see Nagar, Pakistan on Wikipedia.
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