Hungarian climbers share experience of their journey to K2
Herald Report ISLAMABAD: Hungarian climber Szilárd Suhajda achieved a remarkable feat reaching the top of K2, the world’s second-highest mountain,
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How Urubko nailed his new route on Gasherbrum-II
Climbing alpine style, the 46-year-old Russian-Polish mountaineer Denis Urubko has forged a new route up the 8032m G-II Herald Report Russian-Polish climber
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Nepali climber scales Pakistan’s highest peaks in 23 days
He plans to climb remaining three peaks of above 8,000 meters in next four months to break previous world record
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Chinese national drowns in Mastuj river
Three Chinese mining experts fell into a river as wooden bridges breaks down By Gul Hammaad Farooqi CHITRAL, Aug
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The trouble with the enlightenment
By Aziz Ali Dad Every ideology, religion and worldview contains seeds of discontent within. The Enlightenment brought about a change
Read MoreWDF for an end to use of ATA against political activists
Expresses solidarity with ‘prisoners of conscience’ in GB, their families and AWPGB struggle for rights Herald Report Islamabad: Women Democratic
Read MoreChinese engineer drowns in Chitral river
Three Chinese men working for a private mining company fell into the river after a bridge broke down in Gol
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Pakistan’s toxic ‘love affair’ with waste
Also see: https://youtu.be/Kw0NFUY5eME From the once pristine rivers of Hindu Kush to the slums of Islamabad, Pakistan is being smothered
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Wooden funerary art of Tangir and Darel
Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro on the ornate and unique graves that tell a story of timber, power and upheaval by Zulfiqar
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Winds of change in Darel
Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro on a transformation in material culture and society that has taken just a few decades by Zulfiqar
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Media watchdog chides Imran on erosion of press freedoms
Paris-based Watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) warned of an “alarming decline” in the state of press freedom in Pakistan and
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Turtuk: the village that lost its country
Turtuk was part of Pakistan until 1971, when the Indian army occupied the village during a border war along the
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Pakistan needs to revamp its foreign policy: experts
Islamabad needs to rethink its foreign relations in the context of a new ‘Great Game’ in the Eurasian region and
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A remarkable K2 season wraps up
In all 24 climbers put their foot on the top of the savage mountain this season. Herald Report Islamabad:
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Rains, flash floods damage roads in parts of GB
Thousands of passengers are stranded at Tatapani area, Shimshal valley due to blockade of roads By Asif Sakhi GOJAL:
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