Two killed as rain, snow disrupt life across Gilgit-Baltistan

• Babusar Pass road closed to all traffic; Diamer police rescue tourists stranded after heavy snowfall • Karakoram Highway remains open despite blockages along route GILGIT: Two young men were killed on Thursday when a landslide struck their vehicle on the Karakoram Highway, as intermittent rain and snowfall disrupted routine life across Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and blocked the Babusar Pass road and other links to remote areas. Local police said Arif Hussain and Kashif Ali, residents of Gul­mat in the Nagar district, were travelling on Karakoram High­way when a rock struck their vehicle in a…