COVID-19: hunt for medical gear becomes all-consuming
PARIS: The hunt for masks, ventilators and other medical supplies consumed the US and Europe on Monday, as new coronavirus
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Gilgit-Baltistan
COVID-19: ‘home lockdown’ in GB from today
https://www.facebook.com/HighAsiaTv/videos/2653812291564140/?t=2 Herald Report Gilgit/Islamabad As Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) records the first casualty of COVID-19, the most contagious virus, and a
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COVID-19: govt scrambles on lockdown
by Mariam Bokhari & Ayesha Mushtaq When a global pandemic burns through a country it first tests both its leadership
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COVID-19 brings life to a halt in GB as total cases rise to 21
Hotels, motels, and guest houses turned into incubation centres; markets, shops, parks, wedding halls shut; religious congregations, public gatherings, rallies
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COVID-19 crisis: ABM, BSF prove godsend for stranded students
The two organisations arrange buses, to send 500 students to Gilgit-Baltistan; another 500 students will depart on March 18
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For safe travel, GB youth unveil charter of demand
Gilgit-Baltistan Youth Action Committee expresses its commitment to struggle for the achievement of the 15-point demands. | by By Anayat
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Tectonic effect of COVID-19 on tourism, hospitality sectors
Herald Report The worldwide spread of coronavirus that has devastated the global economy has also hit hard the tourism
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CM urged to take notice of Baba Jan’s ill-health, fresh curbs in jail
The AWP leader’s sister has written an open letter to the CM about a ban on family members’ visit to
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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 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
Read More20 passengers die as coaster falls into Indus river at Rondu
News Desk At least 20 people including two children, have died as a passenger coaster fell into Indus river
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GB journalists trained on gender-sensitive reporting
HRCP, AKHSP conduct training workshop for reporters about gender issues; code of ethics to be developed for local reporters
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Despite ban, hunt goes on for rare animals
High Asia Herald Report Afghan President Ashraf Ghani banned the hunting of rare birds and animals two years ago, but
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