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As an Afghan Muslim who lived under the Taliban, I have a profound understanding of war's destructiveness. I yearn for peace ...
The Hindu Kush mountains are a key source of water for nearly two billion people in countries such as India, China, Pakistan, ...
Growing water scarcity means that water in Central Asia will one day be more valuable than oil. The warning, once delivered ...
For decades, Himalayan brown bears have killed livestock and destroyed homes in this rural village. Residents are learning ...
Thirukkural translation project breaks new ground in Dravidian languages, enriching literary heritage and promoting cultural ...
As climate change and geopolitical tensions converge, South Asia's fragile hydro-politics could be entering a dangerous new ...
Memorial Day weekend is time for Viva! Vienna! a charity festival that featured a carnival with 24 rides suitable for ages ...
Given the lakes, mountains, and serenity of the area ... At the same time, Russian influence was growing in Afghanistan and in 1878, the British launched the second Anglo-Afghan War and once again ...
The militia leader and his cohorts stand accused of hacking off victims’ faces and body parts, torching entire villages, and ...
In the mountainous terrain of the Kashmir Himalayas, a rare and majestic wild goat – the Kashmir markhor – is competing for ...
The recent catastrophic glacier collapse in Switzerland, which obliterated Blatten village, underscores the urgent global crisis of glacial melting due to climate change. As the Dushanbe conference on ...
In a meeting last month in Beijing, Afghanistan and Pakistan agreed to reinstate diplomatic ties after years of deteriorating ...