‘Untouchables’ are the outcasts who live utterly alienated in the imposed social hierarchy perversely conspicuous in India, Pakistan, Nepal, and...
School safety is defined as schools and school-related activities where students and staff are safe from natural and man-made disasters including floods, earthquakes, debris flow, fire,...
As Gilgit-Baltistan moves towards a very crucial phase of the fight against Coronavirus pandemic, social activists, volunteers and concerned citizens of Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral (GBC) living...
Because of the meticulous measures taken by the community to deal with the COVID-19, Hunza has miraculously kept itself free from the pandemic. But the risks...
As dark clouds wrap descend on the famous Passu Cones, a group of boys wearing light green hi-viz jackets gather at the library of the Aga...
Here are the reasons why Hunza has emerged successfully so far in implementing the measures considered indispensable to overcome the pandemic of Coronavirus in Gilgit-Baltistan. This...
During 2000-2003, Thailand introduced the task-shifting model among its different cadre of health care professionals to decrease the burden on doctors in maternal and child health...
Martyrs defending against COVID-19 A deluge of social media notifications woke me up this morning on the other side of the world to the devastating news...
Coronavirus takes the life of another on-duty health worker from Gilgit-Baltistan. Malik Ashtar, a 55-year-old radiology lab worker from Nagar district, had contracted COVID-19 locally while...
Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) jointly with Aga Khan University- Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations (AKU-ISMC) and Karakoram International University (KIU) are conducting...
Broghil valley is home to more than 200 families, located around 260 kilometers from Chitral, the district headquarters in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Broghil valley...