A youth-led development agenda for Gilgit-Baltistan
Riaz Akbar spells out a comprehensive youth-led development roadmap for Gilgit-Baltistan, outlining four areas that can kick…
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Domestic violence: Let’s talk about it!
Domestic violence, rape, and murder have been around in Gilgit-Baltistan for so long, but these subjects are considered tabo…
Lawyers moot: participants vow to resist attacks on media and judiciary
Leaders of lawyers' and media bodies, human rights defenders, and parliamentarians Thursday vowed to resist increasing assau…
Tajik buzkashi horsewoman breaks barriers
Tajik rider Malika Rajabova is used to being the only woman on the field when she plays buzkashi, a Central Asian sport in w…
Russia’s Eurovision finalist living a ‘dream,’ warns against anti-immigrant nightmare
Tajik-born singer representing Russia in this year's Eurovision Song Contest says her berth in the finals this weekend is "l…
Climate change: floods wash away road in Chitral, a tourist resort in Gojal
Flash floods have destroyed a road infrastructure in Reshun, Upper District of Chitral and a tourist resort in Gojal, upper …
The unheard voices of Gilgit-Baltistan
There is a need for creating awareness about the rights of women and persons with disability, and struggle for an end to obj…
Pakistan, Uzbekistan trade goods via Afghanistan
The exchange of shipments between Pakistan and Uzbekistan via Afghanistan are part of five planned trial runs aimed at testi…
The first-ever art exhibit opens in Gilgit
A three-day art exhibition opened in Gilgit on Thursday. The exhibit will provide an opportunity to the art connoisseurs of …
UNWTO opens call for ‘best tourism village’
The UNWTO initiative to search for 'Best Tourist Village' aims at making tourism a positive force for transformation, rural …
Saudi Arabia limits use of loudspeakers in mosques
The tradition of using microphones for calling to prayers in mosques started in 1930s. While many Muslim scholars were at fi…
Outcry after AP reporter fired amid row over pro-Palestinian views
Emily Wilder had been targeted by extremist Zionist media outlets; News agency decision to fire Emily Wilder criticised afte…
Palestinian issue: It’s time for Israelis and Palestinians to rethink
The only solutions to the Palestinian issue, is to establish a secular democratic state where Muslims, Jews and Christians c…
Kyrgyz-Tajik conflict: solving water puzzle key to preventing fresh fighting
Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan may be inching closer than ever to hashing out a border delimitation deal that will end decades of…
Dance, drums and guns: the funeral ritual of Kalashas
In the remote mountain region of Chitral valley of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, the Kalash people, followers of a pre-Islamic religi…
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