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News Desk Skardu: The Snow Leopard Foundation (SLF) has launched a next-generation bio-monitoring framework in the Karakoram–Himalayan region of northern Pakistan, aimed at strengthening biodiversity research and evidence-based…

APP Gilgit: Rapid glacier melting and recent rains have caused the water level in the Hunza River to rise, severely damaging the Karakoram Highway at Mor Khun and Gircha, cutting off Pakistan’s land link with China. According to…

APP Gilgit: The ice hockey matches of Karakoram Winterlude Season Seven being held at the scenic tourist destination of Hunza in Gilgit-Baltistan, have become a center of attraction for spectators. On the third day of the event, two…

Ali Jabir Islamabad: As the world grapples with global warming and accelerated glacial melting, countries like Pakistan face severe risks from Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs). These floods pose significant threats to human lives…

Sultan Shoaib Gilgit-Baltistan: Standing tall at 8,611 meters (28,251 feet) on the Pakistan-China border, K2, the second-highest mountain in the world, is a symbol of pride for Pakistan. Known for its sheer size, rugged terrain, and…

News Desk  Gilgit: The recent heatwave in Gilgit-Baltistan has significantly accelerated the melting of glaciers, leading to rising water levels in rivers and streams. This has resulted in widespread flooding across the region.…

APP Islamabad: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched the "Glacial Lake Outburst Floods" (GLOFs) project in partnership with the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, supported by the Green…

Junaid Ali Khan Islamabad: The relationship between man and stone is centuries old. Man has made a journey from the Stone Age to today’s modern age. It was a stone through which man learned to make fire to ward off the cold and also used…

News Desk Peshawar: Pakistan has more than 7,000 glaciers supplying drinking water for humans, feeding ecological habitats and agricultural activity, and even powering electricity. As the planet’s temperature rises, glaciers melt and…

Islamabad: The picturesque valleys of Swat, Malam Jabba, Kalam, Dir, Kumrat, Kaghan, Naran Babusar top, and Murree has changed into a white wonderland with the arrival of snowy weather, providing tourists with numerous opportunities for…