Baig grew up in a small mountainous village on the banks of the Hunza River near the Pakistan-China border...
”Many people in mountainous areas of Pakistan, particularly older people, have never used antibiotics, relying instead on natural medicine such as sea buckthorn, shilajit and herbs...
MOSCOW: The Russian Army's Commander-in-Chief Oleg Salyukov on Friday announced that Russian ground forces will hold its first ever military exercises with Pakistan in the coming year, according to TASS news agency...
Read: Russia to provide counter-terrorism training to Pakistan"The Peace Mission-2016, the joint drills of peace-keeping forces of the Collective Security Treaty Organization code-named Indestructible Brotherhood, the...
While 2019 saw the phenomenal rise of Arslan Ash becoming the undisputed Tekken champion of the world, the new decade has started with 22-year-old Asad Ali Memon set to climb highest mountain in South America as part of “Seven Summit Challenge”...
Located in the Andes mountain range in Argentina, Aconcagua is the highest mountain peak not only in South America but in the world outside Asia...
Pakistan Army Aviation pilots rescued two foreign mountain climbers from Broad Peak, Baltoro Glacier, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Sunday...
Last week, the French military conferred medals on the Pakistan Army Aviation pilots who rescued a French mountaineer from the Nanga Parbat, the world’s ninth highest peak, in a daring late-night rescue mission in 2018...
The team representing Pakistan at the International Young Physicists’ Tournament was given the electric honeycomb phenomenon to present on and Shaheer’s twin sister, Khadija Niazi, was the team captain...
Her paper — Solving core issues of early physics education in Pakistan — addresses the problem of paucity of women interested in careers in pure physics and sciences, while discussing novel ways to reach a wider audience...
State-run Pakistan Television (PTV) has fired two employees for airing an "incorrect map of Pakistan" that showing occupied Kashmir to be a part of Indian territory...
In a tweet on Wednesday, the state broadcaster said: "Taking strict action on the recommendations of the inquiry committee designated to probe the airing of an incorrect image of a map of Pakistan on June 6 on PTV News, PTV management has terminated two officials found...
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has directed all public and private TV channels to flash the political map of Pakistan before airing news bulletins at 9pm...
“All the news channels (both public and private) have to flash the political map of Pakistan for two seconds before airing the news bulletin at 9pm on a regular basis,” says the Pemra directive issued on November 3 that became public on...
THE scorching temperatures and prolonged heatwave in several parts of Pakistan are a reminder of what lies ahead for the country...
Read: In Jacobabad, the hottest city on Earth, mothers bear brunt of climate changeThe illustrative value of these three districts is important for drawing Pakistan’s heat map, which is necessary to determine the trends in crops, yields, local trade, jobs, health, migration, construction designs, school...
MANSEHRA: The waters of a mountain stream in Mansehra are popular among local population for ‘treating’ diseases...
Every day, the Koh-i-Bara,the dull mountain, draws large crowds of people wanting to fetch ‘Dara tonic’ as its waters are popularly known...
ABBOTTABAD: A high mountain research centre along with the school of environmental sciences and the school of chemical sciences will be established at the Comsats Institute of Information and Technology, Abbottabad...
Pakistan is home to some of the world’s largest mountains...
The three biggest mountain ranges on Earth — the Himalayas, Karakoram and the Hindukush — all converge here...
BEIJING: A landslide struck some 34 homes in southwest China on Monday, killing two people and leaving another 25 missing in the latest natural disaster to hit the country, according to the local government...
Rescuers pulled six people out of the rubble, including the two who died, in a township in Bijie city in Guizhou province, authorities said in a statement on their website
LAHORE: Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP) will hold a two-day (June 13-14) International Mountain Film Festival at Alhamra Art Centre, The Mall...
The event was also an attempt to qualify for membership of Italy-based prestigious organisation -- International Alliance for Mountain Films -- having 22 countries as its members, so that Pakistan could also showcase its great mountain tourism potential, they added...
LAHORE: A two-day ( June 13-14) International Mountain Film festival organised by the Tourism Development Corporation, Punjab, concluded on Sunday...
ISLAMABAD: A total of 20 art teachers from the twin cities participated in a live painting competition in the Margalla Hills National Park, organised in connection with the 7th Pakistan Mountain Festival...
The event aimed to highlight the beauty and biological diversity of the local mountain environment, and was organised by the Development Communications Network with support from UNDP Pakistan...