Tajik mothers donate organs to save each other’s daughters
www.rferl.org/b76c7cea-7f1c-4de8-964e-9d88ba149ad8 High Asia Herald Report Two Tajik girls were battling illnesses that threatened their lives unless they could undergo
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WDF opposes capital punishment for sexual abuse
High Asia Herald Report Islamabad: Civil society and women rights activists have condemned a resolution passed by the lower
Read MoreTajikistan plans to cut military service term by 6 months
(File photo). Tajik conscripts are drafted to the army twice a year. DUSHANBE — Tajikistan is aiming to cut the
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CPJ denounces ‘absurd’ charges against Tajik journalist
High Asia Herald Report The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has urged Tajikistan authorities to immediately release journalist Daler Sharifov
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Alzhir – a place of remembrance in Kazakhstan
Situated in the center of Kazakhstan, ALZHIR (Акмолинский лагерь жен изменников родины, “the Akmola camp of wives of traitors to the homeland”) was a
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The volcanic seven summits
Mount Damavand, Alborz mountain range, Iran. Photo: Matthew Traver by Matthew Traver Since 1980, more than 400 people have climbed
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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
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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
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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
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