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His Highness arrival at Tajikistan Airport

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Tajikistan:The leader of the world’s Ismaili community, the Aga Khan, has been welcomed by thousands of his followers at the start of a visit to the Pamir Mountains of eastern Tajikistan. On his arrival at the region’s only airport, the Aga Khan was given the traditional welcome [...]

His Highness the Aga Khan arrival at Kazakistan Airport

Hunza: The staff of the power houses of Hunza-Nagar has threatened to go indefinite strike from November 6 for acceptance of their demands. This was announced at a meeting of the action committee of the fixed-pay staff of power houses in Gilgit Yesterday. The Committee has decided to suspend electricity supply from all power [...]

Dry Fruit Project

Mountain Fruits (Pvt.) Ltd processes, packs and exports dried apricots which it purchases from the Mountain Areas Fruit Farmers’ Association, a group of 2,000 farming families located in the mountainous Northern Areas of Pakistan. The company evolved from a rural development programme and retains its mission to improve the incomes and [...]

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Nanga Parbat in Diamir District

Diamir District is one of the six districts of the Northern Areas of Pakistan. It is the district in which the Karakoram Highway enters that territory from the North-West Frontier Province, the capital of the district is Chilas. In 2004, Diamir District was bifurcated and the district of Astore was created from Diamir’s easternmost tehsil.

Diamir District is bounded by Astore [...]

School at Booni Chitral

Since the inception of Pakistan in 1947 and Chitral State’s joining the federation in 1948, Chitral remained an isolated and impoverished part of the country’s Northwest Frontier Province (NWFP). In political terms, no high profile government functionary either at the provincial or federal level had ever paid a visit to the [...]

BY LA OWEN (Geologist)

Moraines and associated landforms in the upper Hunza Valley, Karakoram Mountains, northern Pakistan, provide an excellent record of multiple glaciations. During the late Quaternary, glaciers advanced at least eight times. By using 10Be and 26Al surface-exposure dating on moraine boulders and scoured bedrock, we determined the timing of glaciations for four [...]

Article by Iqbal Burcha Essa Khan ( President NASA Karachi)

There is no specific and commonly consent definition of terrorism, today when we look around the world we can see and observe so many miscreants ,insurgencies, suicide attacks,millitary quo,agressive manner of powerful countries into the sovereignty of under developed nations, these are simultaneously happening around [...]