Pakistan’s great digital divide
A new reliance on virtual life in the COVID-19 era has laid bare the lack of internet access for much
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Native Americans shut down pipeline
There is a lesson for the people of Gilgit-Baltistan to learn in the remarkable victory of a native American tribe
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‘New techs must serve, not hinder, right to protest’
News Desk The internet and new digital tools are being manipulated as never before to infringe on people’s right to
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Students protest against nonavailability of internet service
by Gul Nayab Yasin (GB): Frustrated by non-availability of internet connectivity and electricity, students in rural areas across Pakistan, Azad
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Chinese team summit Mount Everest during pandemic
The team is there to re-measure the height of Everest, which is on the two countries’ border A team of
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Climate change: The vulnerability of farmers and state policies
A comparative study of farming sectors of China and Pakistan By Samiullah Najeeb Agriculture is the most sensitive
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Zero-carbon water pumps turn Khyber green
Running only on fast-moving water, the pumps are cheap and easy to maintain, enabling farmers to grow fruit and vegetables
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World after the coronavirus
By Yuval Noah Harari Humankind is now facing a global crisis. Perhaps the biggest crisis of our generation. The decisions
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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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Wuhan: a reflection from ground zero
by Suwaibah Bilal It was a chilly January night. Dinnertime in Wuhan had just acquired a new hint of umami.
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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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Conference on disaster forecasting in Tajikistan in Sept
Bathymetric assessment jointly with Moscow State University specialists News Desk AKAH partners with Tajik academy of sciences for facilitating disaster
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Media, rights watchdogs hit out at government on new social media rules
The coalition of social media tech giants and legal experts have alarmed that the new regulation will curb political dissent,
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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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In conversation with Chomsky: American culture and politics-I
Herald Report The US invasion of Iraq was aimed at setting up permanent military bases there and to benefit
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