March 29, 2023
Editor-in-Chief: Farman Ali

The High Asia Herald

  • Home
  • Latest News
  • Pakistan
  • Gilgit-Baltistan-Chitral
  • High Asia
  • Central Asia
  • World
  • South Asia
  • Opinion
  • Sports
  • بام جہاں
Home Sport News

Sport News

In a first, Haniya wins ATF championship

By thehighasia
May 8, 2022
in :  Pakistan, People, Slider, Sport News, Sports
0
722

Haniya Minhas has made history yet again by defeating Tunisia's No. 1 player, Zeineb Jaiez, 6-0, 6-0 in her final group match. She has made her country proud by achieving her position in the final 8 out of 24 finest females in the Tennis World Championship

Read More

Shehroze Kashif becomes 1st youngest Pakistani to summit Everest

By thehighasia
May 11, 2021
in :  Climbing, High Asia Region, Himalayas, Latest, Mountaineering, Nepal, Pakistan, People, Slider, Sport News, Sports
0
1,225

HAH Special Correspondent Islamabad: Shehroze Kashif has become the first youngest Pakistani climber and the fourth in the world to summit Mount Everest, the tallest peak of the world. According to media reports the 19 years old climber put his foot on the top of the 8849-meters high peak at 5:02am on Tuesday (11 May 2021) as a part of …

Read More

Pakistan women stun Windies to launch T20 World Cup campaign

By thehighasia
February 27, 2020
in :  Latest, Pakistan, Slider, Sport News, Sports, Women
0
570

Bismah, Dar and Javeria give Pakistan an opening victory of Women’s T20 World Cup 2020   CANBERRA: Pakistan’s women launched their campaign in the ICC T20 World Cup with a magnificent eight-wicket win over West Indies in a group ‘B’ match when they outperformed the 2016 winners at the Manuka Oval ground in Canberra on Wednesday. Sharp New Ball bowling …

Read More

Five-time Grand Slam winner Sharapova calls time on career

By thehighasia
February 27, 2020
in :  Latest, People, Slider, Sport News, Sports, Women
0
769

The 32-year-old Russian tennis star will be remembered in many corners of her sport with respect more than affection   BERLIN: Maria Sharapova, the Russian five-time Grand Slam champion who became one of the highest-paid sportswomen in the world, announced her retirement at the age of 32 on Wednesday. She will be remembered in many corners of her sport with …

Read More

Thrilling winter sports events kick off at Naltar from today

By thehighasia
December 27, 2019
in :  Features, Gilgit-Baltistan, Latest, Slider, Sport News, Sports, Women
0
1,006

Thrilling winter sports events kick off at Naltar today. Over 2 dozen national and international skiers participating in various championships.

Read More

ICC selects Nida Dar for its T20I team of the year

By thehighasia
December 17, 2019
in :  Latest, Latest News, Pakistan, People, Sport News, Sports, Women
0
614

Herald Report Pakistan’s Nida Dar has been picked in the International Council of Cricket (ICC) Women’s T20I team of the year. The 32-year-old, popularly known as Lady Lala, is the only Pakistani player in the 11-member squad led by Australia’s Meg Lanning. The maximum number of players has also been selected from Australia namely Alyssa Healy, Ellyse Perry, and Megan Schutt. Other …

Read More

Athlete from Balochistan bags gold at Asian games

By thehighasia
December 3, 2019
in :  Features, Latest, Nepal, Pakistan, People, Slider, South Asia, Sport News, Sports, Women
0
1,068

There's more to our Hazara town than just bomb blasts: Shahida Abbasi

Read More

Australia’s men look to write new chapter as Test cricket season begin

By thehighasia
November 20, 2019
in :  Sport News
0
483

Australia’s captain Tim Paine and Pakistan skipper Azhar Ali posing with the series trophy at the Gabba. Photograph Handout Courtesy of Mazher Arshad/ AFP via Getty Images As Australian take on Pakistan at the Gabba for their first engagement, a long wait has come to an end, writes Geoff Lemon in The Guardian When Test match morning rolls around, at last, …

Read More

Nadir Magsi wins Sarfa Ranga Cold Desert jeep rally

By thehighasia
August 25, 2019
in :  Baltistan Division, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, Latest, Latest News, Slider, Sport News, Sports, Tourism
0
1,411

  Check out the glimpse from today's Qualifying round. The veteran Nadir Magsi with his FJ Cruiser in today's Qualifying Round at Sarfaranga Desert Rally 2019 in collaboration with Gilgit Baltistan Government and Powered by Toyota. Posted by PakWheels.com on Saturday, August 24, 2019 In women’s category Rashida Abdullah wins the race; in bikers race Ibrahim wins; a total of …

Read More

Third edition of Sarfa Ranga cold desert rally kicks off

By thehighasia
August 24, 2019
in :  Baltistan Division, Gilgit-Baltistan, Latest, People, Slider, Sport News, Sports, Tourism
0
1,377

  A view of the track of the rally from the hanging brock at Hussainabad Four women among 70 drivers and 40 bikers participating in the rally; track extended from 45 to 55km Farman Baltistani SKARDU: The third edition of Sarfa Ranga Cold Desert rally started at Baltistan’s Shigar district on Saturday. Four women are among the 70 drivers and …

Read More

Lahori paragliding pilot falls to death in Chitral

By thehighasia
August 22, 2019
in :  Gilgit-Baltistan, High Asia Region, Hindu Kush Ranges, Latest, Mountaineering, People, Sport News, Tourism
0
1,094

HAH Correspondent CHITRAL: A paragliding pilot has fallen to death in Chitral, police sources told The High Asia Herald. According to police Khawaja Sheraz Nasir was flying over Dolomuch after taking off from Birmoghlasht when he lost control over the paraglider due to strong winds and fell down on Wednesday. He died of spinal and internal injuries while being shifted …

Read More

Passu win All Gojal T-20 cricket championship trophy

By thehighasia
August 4, 2019
in :  Gilgit-Baltistan, High Asia Region, Hunza, Latest, Latest News, Pamir Ranges, Sport News, Sports
0
692

Ghulkin ended runner up. Twenty teams from all over Gojal participated in 10 days events. By Asif Sakhi PASSU (Gojal): In a thrilling final match host Passu team won the All Gojal A-Grade T-20 Cricket championship trophy beating Ghulkin by 5 wickets. The tournament concluded with a grand finale after 10 days impressive matches between 20 teams from all over …

Read More

Hungarian climbers share experience of their journey to K2

By thehighasia
August 4, 2019
in :  Climbing, Himalayas, Latest, Pakistan, People, Slider, Sport News
0
904

Herald Report ISLAMABAD: Hungarian climber Szilárd Suhajda achieved a remarkable feat reaching the top of K2, the world’s second-highest mountain, without an oxygen tank and any assistance from high altitude porters on July 25. Describing his feeling when he reached on the top of the ‘savage mountain’, Mr Szilard said it was amazing, the sky was clear, I saw everything, …

Read More

A remarkable K2 season wraps up

By thehighasia
July 30, 2019
in :  Climbing, Gilgit-Baltistan, Himalayas, Latest, Mountaineering, People, Sport News
0
3,545

In all 24 climbers put their foot on the top of the savage mountain this season.   Herald Report Islamabad:  All K2 climbers have now safely returned to Base Camp, writes Angela Benavides, a sport journalist, in the XplorersWeb, an online news portal of mountaineering. Szilard Suhajda and David Klein from Hungary, climbing independently without supplementary O2 or high altitude porters, …

Read More

ICC Suspends Zimbabwe Cricket Board

By thehighasia
July 19, 2019
in :  Sport News, Sports
0
634

By The High Asia Islamabad: The International Cricket Council (ICC), in its Annual Conference meeting held in London on Thursday, decided to suspend Zimbabwe Cricket with immediate effect. according to a media released by the council, the ICC Board unanimously decided that Zimbabwe Cricket, an ICC Full Member, is in breach of Article 2.4 (c) and (d) of the ICC …

Read More
1234Page 1 of 4

Tracking 3 decades of dramatic glacial lake growth

In the largest-ever study of glacial lakes, researchers using a 30-year satellite data record have found that the volume of these lakes worldwide has increased by about 50% since 1990 as glaciers melt and retreat due to climate change. Courtest: NASA/National Geographic

Most Read Stories

  • Pakistan’s economic crisis: A perspective from the left
  • ‘Women empowerment key to building resilient communities’
  • Ecocide in the Indus basin
  • A greener Marx? Kohei Saito on connecting communism with the climate crisis
  • Pakistani, Turkish varsities agree to boost collaboration
  • Three projects in South Asia putting gender at the centre of responses to climate change
  • Promoting mother languages
  • ‘More audio leaks could surface soon’
  • The rule of the rich
  • Zia Mohyeddin: A man for all seasons

Pakistan’s economic crisis: A perspective from the left

thehighasia
2 weeks ago

‘Women empowerment key to building resilient communities’

thehighasia
2 weeks ago

Ecocide in the Indus basin

thehighasia
4 weeks ago

A greener Marx? Kohei Saito on connecting communism with the climate crisis

thehighasia
4 weeks ago

Pakistani, Turkish varsities agree to boost collaboration

thehighasia
4 weeks ago

ARTS & CULTURE

Burushaski script

Burushaski script accepted, primer launched

thehighasia
February 2, 2023
Fukuoka Prize

Pakistani miniaturist wins Japan’s Fukuoka Prize

thehighasia
June 6, 2022

An anthropologist’s 20-year quest to document Pakistan’s ancient rock art

thehighasia
May 1, 2022

Education

Burushaski script

Burushaski script accepted, primer launched

thehighasia
February 2, 2023
Torching school

Torching girls’ school and emerging situation in GB

thehighasia
November 11, 2022
Digital Literacy

Meta expands digital literacy programme to G-B

thehighasia
October 21, 2022

Health

Pakistan at 75 and Gilgit-Baltistan’s future

thehighasia
August 14, 2022
0

By Ziauddin Ali Shah As Pakistan commemorates the 75th Independence Day, it is important …

Period poverty and its impact on women

thehighasia
August 5, 2022
0

By Meerab Malik Meerab Malik discusses the struggle many low-income women and girls face …

Features & Opinion

GLOF Risk

Chitral: Oveer Lasht residents live in constant fear

thehighasia
August 7, 2022
Climbing

K2 is beginning to look a lot like Everest

thehighasia
July 29, 2022
Revolutionary

Naazir’s letter to father Rashad on his 90th birthday

thehighasia
July 11, 2022

Environment

The world & us

thehighasia
January 21, 2023
G-B Masp

Pakistan at 75 and Gilgit-Baltistan’s future

thehighasia
August 14, 2022

Economy

A full-blown crisis: What’s the way forward?

thehighasia
January 29, 2023

The world & us

thehighasia
January 21, 2023

Literature

Burushaski script

Burushaski script accepted, primer launched

thehighasia
February 2, 2023

Philosophy of happiness: What does it mean to be happy

thehighasia
September 29, 2022
Revolutionary

Naazir’s letter to father Rashad on his 90th birthday

thehighasia
July 11, 2022
Science and History

The dangerous populist science of Harari

thehighasia
July 11, 2022
Women's rights

Feminism: 5 books every woman should read

thehighasia
May 29, 2022
Socialism

Cohen showed why we should all be socialists

thehighasia
May 26, 2022

Damned from here to eternity

thehighasia
May 24, 2022
Investment appraisal chart

International investment appraisal techniques

thehighasia
May 20, 2022
Left Literature

Book launch: Struggle for Hegemony in Pakistan

thehighasia
May 20, 2022

A forgotten centenary

thehighasia
May 19, 2022

Book review: Man’s search for meaning is a beacon of hope

thehighasia
May 11, 2022

Undermining the people’s will

thehighasia
May 8, 2022

Baleng: The wall

thehighasia
April 24, 2022
Obituary

Aijaz Ahmad, a Marxist philosopher passes away

thehighasia
March 10, 2022

Scholar, media historian Mehdi Hasan’s death condoled

Inayat Amir
February 24, 2022

Tourism

G-B Masp

Pakistan at 75 and Gilgit-Baltistan’s future

thehighasia
August 14, 2022

Swat: The paradise lost

thehighasia
August 5, 2022

Work For Us

[email protected]

Follow Us

About Us

The High Asia Herald is a member publication of The High Asia Media Group and an online digital media platfrom which publishes authentic, indepth and investigative news stories, features on politics, economy, climate change, tourism, social issues, from and about High Asia, known as the ‘Roof of the World’, as well as Central Asia. The HAMG also manages and runs Baam-e-Jahan, an Urdu news portal.

 

Reach us: [email protected] / [email protected]

 

High Asia TV High Asia Radio Baam-e-Jahan
  • Popular
  • Recent
  • Comments
  • Tags

Psychopathology and societal malaise of Gilgit-Baltistan

thehighasia
October 14, 2018

Poverty of aid: Academics question US, Pakistan’s elites’ development model

thehighasia
October 8, 2018

Of ‘ghairat’ and culture in Gilgit-Baltistan

thehighasia
October 29, 2018

The alarming rise in suicide incidents in Gilgit-Baltistan

thehighasia
January 24, 2019

Pakistan’s economic crisis: A perspective from the left

thehighasia
2 weeks ago

‘Women empowerment key to building resilient communities’

thehighasia
2 weeks ago

Ecocide in the Indus basin

thehighasia
4 weeks ago

A greener Marx? Kohei Saito on connecting communism with the climate crisis

thehighasia
4 weeks ago

Meharban Karim: Nice article...

Arif Hussain: You are lucky, I had my six family members onboard, unfortunately....

Ali Shah Shuwani: Singal has 100% percent Yashkun population, no Syeds, no Gushpurs and 100% Shia...

Nadeem Arif: great work khayaloo...

Politics Pakistan Education The High Asia Herald Gilgit-Baltistan Tajikistan Hunza Health Climate Change Pakistan High Asia Literature pandemic Mountaineering GB Chitral Culture India Central Asia Baam-e-Dunya Climbing Tourism China Governance Sports

Tags

AWP Baam-e-Dunya Central Asia China Chitral Climate Change Climbing Conflict coronavirus COVID-19 COVID19 Culture democracy Disaster Economy Education Environment Extremism feminism GB Gilgit-Baltistan Governance Health High Asia Human Rights Hunza India Kashmir Kyrgyzstan Literature Media Mountaineering Nepal Pakistan Pakistan pandemic Patriarchy Politics Society Sports Tajikistan Terrorism The High Asia Herald Tourism Women Rights
© Copyright 2019, All Rights Reserved thehighasia