Gilgit-Baltistan and climate change
There is a need to assess these risks and challenges, and their impacts on biodiversity, ecology and human wellbeing of Hindu Kush-Himalaya regions
Read MoreThere is a need to assess these risks and challenges, and their impacts on biodiversity, ecology and human wellbeing of Hindu Kush-Himalaya regions
Read MoreTseng Ko-Erh aka Grace Tseng from Taiwanese and Pasang Lhamu Sherpa (Akita) become the first woman in their countries to conquer Nanga Parbat
Read MoreBy Zubair Torwali Dardistan is one of the most diverse linguistic regions in the world. In the 1930s, the Norwegian
Read MoreParticipants of Ghizer Youth Maraka blast successive governments for their failure and apathy in addressing the issue
Read MoreThe mission is especially alarmed by the apparent surge in suicide cases in various parts of GB, particularly in district Ghizer. A large number of these victims comprise women and the mission has reason to believe that some cases of honour killings have been labelled suicide and thus ‘forgotten
Read MoreBy news desk Police in Tajikistan have said that “leader of an organized criminal group,” has been killed as a
Read MoreUnprecedented flash floods, water scarcity, dying glaciers, abruptly changing weather patterns, rising cases of rare diseases, and climate-change-induced loss of natural habitat are some of the discernible symptoms that are already on display in Pakistan.
Read MoreThe Pamir region happens to be the only part of the country where protesters still take to the streets against the government.
Read MoreNews Desk Like other parts of Pakistan, women in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) are facing multiple problems, including gender-based dicrimination, domestic violence
Read MoreNews Desk In a wide-ranging conversation last weekend, Denis Urubko gave his take on the current and future state of
Read MoreIn Central Asia, the art of jewellery is far from forgotten. Across the region, jewellers create beautiful works of art that call to mind the masterpieces produced in the century.
Read MoreNine hundred pieces from Uzbekistan’s Nukus Museum of Art are now online after volunteers armed with cameras and cell phones created an open catalogue of the works in the hope it will prevent theft from one of Asia’s most unique and valuable art collections.
Read MoreRegional powers are seeking to fill the vacuum left by the abrupt departure of the US and its Western allies.
Read MoreConsidered to be the icons of High Asia, the elusive snow leopards have evolved to live in some of the world’s highest and harshest habitats in 12 countries.
Read MoreTwo young climbers also ski down the 6,050m high Mingligh Sar peak Herald Report Parveena Ismail raising Pakistani flag on
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