Day: February 26, 2016
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Blogs
Needles and Threads: Disappearing forms of embroidery in Gilgit-Baltsitan
By Zaib R. Mir Gilgit-Baltistan has a rich cultural hertiage. Embroidery and handicraft is one form of the cultural and…
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Naltar: School destroyed due to chopper crash last year needs attention
The Public School destroyed after chopper fell on it in the Natlar Valley of District Gilgit in May 2015 remains…
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First-ever winter ascent of Nanga Parbat
Islamabad: Three climbers, Alex Txikon, Ali Sadpara and Simon Monro have reportedly reached the summit of the 8,126 meters high…
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Need for knowledge-sharing, research to address climate impacts on Indus River Basin emphasised
By Saleem Shaikh and Sughra Tunio Kathmandu/Islamabad: Scientists, government policymakers and development experts at an international moot (Feb 16-19) have…
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Kalash Valley’s Indigenous “Snow Hockey” Tournament held – Pictorial
The people of Kalash Valley, Chitral, have several interesting and unique traditions. Snow Hockey, or Snow Golf, is one of…
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