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February 1, 2020February 1, 2020 thehighasia

To understand the Wuhan coronavirus, look to the epidemic triangle

We must determine whether the outbreak will turn into a global epidemic by Dan Werb Five cases of the mysterious Wuhan

February 1, 2020February 1, 2020 thehighasia

The shadow of the coronavirus on Pakistan

With burgeoning trade and a large movement of people enabled by the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, the coronavirus is having an impact on Pakistan even though no case has been confirmed yet

February 1, 2020February 1, 2020 thehighasia

Arrests of bright young minds draw massive reaction

Politicians, rights defenders, academics, researchers, economists, students of internationally reputed universities, strongly react on the arbitrary arrests and express solidarity

January 31, 2020 thehighasia

Drone tech makes communities resilient to natural disasters

File photo of the confluence of Khurdopin and Yokshin Glacier and blockade of Verjherav glacio-fluvial stream. Credit: MIMCP HAH Report

January 28, 2020January 28, 2020 thehighasia

PTM’s countrywide protest against leader’s arrest today

Manzoor Pashteen, nine others were arrested on late Monday evening in Peshawar and sent on 14-day judicial remand High

January 27, 2020 thehighasia

Coronavirus sets off scare through Gilgit-Baltistan

Over 500 students stuck in Wuhan plead for evacuation; Gilgit asks Islamabad to delay reopening of Sost border HAH Report

January 27, 2020January 27, 2020 thehighasia

The volcanic seven summits

Mount Damavand, Alborz mountain range, Iran. Photo: Matthew Traver by Matthew Traver Since 1980, more than 400 people have climbed

January 27, 2020January 27, 2020 thehighasia

Food taboos: Kalasha women victim of faith, patriarchy

High Asia Herald Report There are certain food taboos in some Asian and African communities and tribes that are prohibited

January 26, 2020 thehighasia

Second Pakistani climbs highest mountain in Argentina in a week

News Desk MENDOZA: Pakistan’s Asad Ali Memon successfully climbed Aconcagua — the highest mountain peak in South America — and

January 26, 2020January 26, 2020 thehighasia

Climate change: Ladakh’s nomads and pashmina wool’s future

Each family has several hundred goats, all of which need to be moved separately so they don’t get mixed up

January 24, 2020 thehighasia

How Ikat accompanied history in Central Asia

Ikat is a fabric that got its name from the resist dye technique used to make its patterns. But Professor

January 23, 2020January 23, 2020 thehighasia

Pakistan more corrupt than before, reveals TI report

“Governments must urgently address the corrupting role of big money in political party financing and the undue influence it exerts on our political systems.”- Delia Ferreira Rubio Chair Transparency International