Curtain raiser: speakers to discuss new trends, challenges to media
Over 300 academics, media professionals will discuss new trends, challenges and opportunities in the media industry at a two-day conference
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Education
Tajik children’s treacherous journey to school
Herald Report Some 300 children from four villages in the Vahdat district of Tajikistan must make a treacherous
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History: Lost Sogdian art in China
Little is known of the lives of Sogdians in China, even though the Chinese connections of Sogdian elites played an
Read MoreTrilingual education in Kazakhstan: what to expect
While the only existing studies consider trilingualism in Kazakhstan in general, this research aims to identify possible risks and prospects
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Study calls for educating children in their mother tongues
By Anwar Iqbal WASHINGTON: Many children in Pakistan cannot read a sentence even after years in school, says a new
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LINGUA OBSCURA: How language and climate connect
While we’re losing biological diversity, we’re also losing linguistic and cultural diversity at the same time. This is no coincidence.
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When a language dies
Language emerges as a powerful manifestation of a culture that acts as an identity-marker at the individual and societal levels,
Read MoreCut in HEC budget, privatization of hospitals opposed
Professional bodies of teachers, students, workers, doctors and political activists reject IMF’s bailout prescriptions, cut in PSDP Herald Report Academics,
Read MoreChina, Pakistan have shared dreams of peace, prosperity: envoy
Mushahid Hussain showers praise on Chinese people, students for transformation Herald Report Islamabad: China and Pakistan have shared dreams of
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Of uniform education system mantra and U-turns
By Noor Akbar Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training, Shafqat Mahmood after taking the oath of office and
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Academics form body to promote progressive values
Herald Report A number of academics from public and private educational institutes of the city have set up a forum
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I have always quarreled with this word ‘activist’, says Arundhati Roy
Writing is the most appropriate way of expressing trauma and complications, and I will be the last one to make
Read MoreSocial justice, collective work panacea to societal ills in GB
Shahzaib Hassan “Man is by nature a social animal and that one who does not socialize in society is either
Read MoreFestival of togetherness
Herald Report The University of Central Asia (UCA) organised the “Festival of Togetherness” on its campus in Khorog, Tajikistan, recently. Badakhshan TV
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Implications of spatial shift in global capitalism– an eco-socialist perspective
Herald Report An unprecedented change is taking place in global capitalism regarding the spatial shift from old advanced capitalist economies
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