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International Literacy Day celebrated in GB with rallies and seminars
PT Report Skardu, September 8: Students, teachers and ordinary citizens celebrated the International Literacy Day in Skardu, the headquarter of Baltistan. Small rallies from different schools converged into a huge congregation at the Sakmidan High School where speakers discussed the … Continue reading
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Tagged Baltistan, Education, Gilgit, International Literacy Day, Literacy, Organizations, Student, UNESCO
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Training Workshop on Natural Resource Management organized by WWF
Press Release Gahkuch, June 30: A three day training workshop on “Natural Resource Management” was organized by Saving Wetlands Sky High (SWSH) Programme, WWF-Pakistan, at a local hotel here from 27-29 June 2011. The training workshop was aimed at enhancing … Continue reading
Posted in Development
Tagged Gahkuch, Gilgit, Gilgit - Baltistan, Natural resource, Organic farming, Organizations, Pakistan, WWF
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[Editorial] Youth Development Centre in Gilgit
The Federal Government has, reportedly, allocated around 8.231 million rupees for construction of a “Youth Development Centre” in the capital city of Gilgit – Baltistan. The planners deserve praise for taking this important, overdue, step towards holistic development of the … Continue reading
Remembering “Professor” Chughbai of Shimshal
“We remember with honour and respect the life of Chughbai of Shimshal who returned to his creator in the month of April 2011 in Shimshal valley. “MAY HIS SOUL REST IN ETERNAL PEACE” Chughbai was often referred to as “professor” … Continue reading
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Tagged Education, Environment, Environmental education, Gojal, Organizations, Shimshal, Traditional knowledge, Wakhi language
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Wildlife official sees climate change behind the death of 7 Markhors in Chitral
Markhors drinking water from a river in Chitral. PT Photo Kashif Ahmed Chitral, April 13: Major causes of the loss of the Markhors in Chitral are Lungs and Pannonia diseases, which is caused by climate change, states a handout released … Continue reading
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Tagged Activism, Chitral, Climate Change, Environment, Global warming, Markhor, Organizations, Pakistan, Pannonia
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Thugs on lose in Chilas, traders agitate
Asim Iqbal Chilas, April 4: A complete shutter-down strike was observed in Chilas, headquarter of the Diamer District, against several theft incidents. Traders took out a protest rally and demanded of the district administration for fool proof security arrangements in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Asia, Chilas, Dimaer, Gilgit - Baltistan, Law, Law Enforcement, Organizations, Police, Police Associations, Police officer, Theft
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[Opinion] CLIMATE CHANGE PROBABILITY IN GILGIT-BALTISTAN
Farasat Ali Long term change in weather patterns in a specific area or region is known as “climate change”. These changes may be reflected by rise in mean temperature, pressure, time and occurrence of rainfalls/snowfalls, moisture, winds, and others factors … Continue reading
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Tagged Activism, Climate, Climate Change, Environment, Gilgit - Baltistan, Impacts and Indicators, Organizations, Pakistan
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