1931: The Silk Road meets the auto age
From the National Geographic archives, a look back at the Citroën-Haardt Trans-Asiatic Expedition. By BILL JONES GEORGES-MARIE HAARDT was
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GCU admin condemned for terminating a teacher from GB
Zaigum Abbas was terminated without prior notice for cultivating critical thinking among the students High Asia Herald Report Lahore:
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Youth alliance formed to struggle for better transport service for GB
Nine youth and student bodies form an alliance and prepare a charter od demand for provision of better transport service
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‘A Game Changer For Women’
Report on the 10-year review of anti-harassment laws highlights, achievements, challenges High Asia Herald Islamabad: There has been a
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Kazakh, Kyrgyz nomads under Soviet rule
In his book, Nomads and Soviet Rule: Central Asia under Lenin and Stalin (I.B. Tauris, 2018), Alun Thomas examines the
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A glacial surge in Hunza
by Peter Deneen. Less than one percent of the world’s glaciers are characterized as “surge-type” glaciers. The Karakoram in High
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Attack on Aurat March: organisers demand judicial probe
Participants of Aurat Azadi March, outside National Press Club in Islamabad to celebrate International Women’s Dat on March 8, 2020.
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Competing presidential oaths plunge Afghanistan deeper into crisis
Afghanistan has descended into a full-blown political crisis after the two main contenders in a bitterly disputed presidential election —
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10 bodies have been fished out of the might Indus; rescue work continues to recover 16 others HAH Correspondent SKARDU,
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News Desk At least 20 people including two children, have died as a passenger coaster fell into Indus river
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Brave women of Pakistan are marching today for equal rights
Marches will be held in Islamabad, Lahore, Faisalabad, Hyderabad, Peshawar, Karachi and Quetta High Asia Herald Report The
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A tale of two magazines
The closure of ‘Herald’ and ‘Newsline’ in Pakistan marks a larger crisis in the country’s journalism JAHANZEB HUSSAIN | 2019 was
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IHC dismisses plea against Aurat March
Tribal mindset has taken over society, says CJ Minallah, emphasizing that it is important to see Aurat March in a
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Frida Kahlo was a captivating subject for photographers
The artist took photography as seriously as painting By Celia Stahr Frida Kahlo, like her father, used photographic images—often with written words
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Interpreting ‘Me Too’ Movement for Pakistan
By Anita Bakhtiar If you want an honest and surprising look into what the ‘Me Too’ Movement constitutes without
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