Travel: Ishkoman days
Being a rare guest in a valley hitherto unspoilt by the ravages of tourism can be a magical and an
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Two climbers set new world record of traversing 3 mountain ranges
Qudrat Ali and Saad Munawar traverse 665km through Himalays, Karakoram and Hindu Kush ranges in 23 days Abdullah Bai
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Protesters demand release of Baba Jan, 12 other prisoners
Family members, political activists march on KKH for justice; threaten to extend protest to other parts of GB if prisoners
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LONDON (Reuters) – England ended their 44-year wait for a maiden 50-overs World Cup title by beating a gutsy New
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Mountaineering: Eyes on Everest
Madeeha Syed It’s only just the start of the summer mountaineering season in the Himalayas and the Karakoram and already
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Tasveerkhana: a new addition to capital’s shrinking art space
The gallery-cum-studio was opened with the launching of four upcoming female artists By Farman Ali A new art gallery-cum-studio opened
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Socialism’s stormy petrel
Raza Naeem on the politics and worldview contained in the work of Kaifi Azmi (1919–2002) by Raza Naeem “Stone Kaifi to
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Who is ICC World Cup presenter (Insider) Elma Smit?
Besides Ms Elma, Pakistan’s Zainab Abbas and India’s Ridhima Pathak have also been inducted into ICC panel of Insiders for the
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Dialogue on development, civilizations and shared future for Asia
A Pakistani student’s reflection on Conference on Dialogue for Asian Civilizations that held in Beijing May 13-15, 2019. By Ahsamullah
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An example to all: Mongolian herders who took on a corporate behemoth – and won
Displaced from their land by multinational mining companies, nomadic herders defied the odds to preserve their heritage for future generations
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‘No Fortunes to Tell’: an elegy of broken world
Harris Khalique’s new English poetry collection documents people’s suffering Farman Ali Noted poet Harris Khalique’s new collection of poetry in
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Experts for protection of indigenous communities’ rights
Representatives of over a dozen indigenous peoples of mountainous regions discuss challenges, opportunities, and strategies at Bahrain conference Farman Ali
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The Central Asia collection at the British Library
Zaynab Mukhammad-Dost The Turkish and Turkic Collections at the British Library are the largest collections of manuscript and printed material
Read MorePakistani artist’s work hones in on invisible in social media selves
Farman Ali Social media has seen exponential growth during the last decade offering a lot of advantages and disadvantages for
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An eco-feminist revolution is underway in Hunza
In Gilgit-Baltistan, exists a remarkable oasis with high literacy rates and gender equality. By Sam Dalrymple In the disputed Karakoram
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