Protests escalate as deadlock over Diamer Dam issues deepens
High Asia Herald Exclusive Chilas (Gilgit-Baltistan): Tensions escalate in the mountainous region of Gilgit-Baltistan as the ‘Haqooq Do Dam Banao
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Diamer
Torching girls’ school and emerging situation in GB
By Safiullah Baig Diamer District is once again in the limelight for not a good reason but for a despicable
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Wani unhappy over ‘sick schemes’ in Diamer
seminar on “Learning the Art of Freelancing” and certificate distribution ceremony here on Monday, the CS said that the progress and prosperity of Diamer depended on acquiring modern education, the art of freelancing and information technology skills.
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Rock art and inscriptions of Diamer
The rock art at Minar Gah of Diamer District in Gilgit-Baltistan provides a unique window into the way of life and belief systems of ancient times
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Diamer-Bhasha dam is neither green nor cheap
Pakistan is pushing ahead with hydropower as a low-cost way of ‘greening’ its energy sector, but this ignores the latest research as well as the history of large dams in the country.
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Charming mosque of Gayal in Darel valley
After converting to Islam, the residents of Lelo Kot built the first mosque there by well-known masons and woodcarvers of the village.
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A musical tribute to climber duo who died on Nanga Parbat
Herald Report An Italian hard rock ballad has penned a song to in memory of two young climbers who met
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Wooden funerary art of Tangir and Darel
Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro on the ornate and unique graves that tell a story of timber, power and upheaval by Zulfiqar
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The chronic, agonising power outages in GB
By Haider Ali The electricity crisis in Gilgit-Baltistan’s major cities is getting a worse crippling civic, commercial and social life.
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A dam, but no plan
By Catriona Luke Once again the Diamer-Bhasha dam, 40 kilometers downstream of Chilas, is on the agenda for development. It
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