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Barren mountains in Pakistan’s north blossom with crops under agriculture development scheme 

  • Economic Transformation Initiative for Gilgit-Baltistan has helped farmers in a region where only 1 percent of land was cultivated 
  • $120 million scheme has sought to increase crop yield by giving farmers land, building water channels and farm-to-market roads
By Nisar Ali ·

Melting faster than ever, Indonesia’s little-known glacier may disappear by 2025

By Sheany Yasuko Lai ·
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Climbers arrive in Pakistan to claim mountaineering’s last great prize: winter ascent of K2

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