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Night Sky Over the Karakoram: A 5‑Minute Guide to Stargazing Safely

In this entertaining five‑minute episode Sharjeel Shahid turns the familiar sounds of a mountain camp into an invitation to look up. Designed for hikers, campers and drivers who already love the northern ranges, the episode explains why the Karakoram and nearby valleys offer superb night skies, how to choose a safe, low‑light spot, and which tiny pieces of kit make the experience richer without weighing your pack down. Practical, travel‑friendly advice covers clothing, navigation, simple phone apps for star identification (including offline tips), and a couple of quick pointers for night…

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