According to record available Amin Brakk was first attempted in May 1996 and again in 1997 by Basque climbers Jon Lazkano and Adolfo Madinabeitia. Who had to turn back only 300m from the summit due to bad weather? Finally Amin Brakk received its successful first ascent by Spanish climber Silvia Vidal, Pep Masip and Miguel Puigdomenech in August, 1999 and name this peak to their beloved cook "AMIN..
(1)Both new Ayub and Alam bridges are open for all kind of Vehicles.
(2)Extension work from #Kachura to Skardu is approx clear .
(3)Approx 70-80 % extension work from Staq Nala to Ayub bridge is completed now doing blasting in hilly areas.
(4)Approx 40-50 % extension work from Alam bridge to Staq nala is completed .
Note: Tourists who are planning to visit Skardu should try to Travel Skardu-Gilgit road after 2 PM (After working hours) otherwise it will take 8-10 hours.