Mountaineering legend rebuilding villages in Pakistan
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This poll has been closed, view the result of this poll. KATHMANDU: He has scaled Mt Everest without bottled oxygen, crossed Antarctica and travelled solo across the Gobi desert.
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Los Angeles Times - BAMIAN, Afghanistan &#8212; Archeologist Zemaryalai Tarzi can barely bring himself to look at the ravaged cliff face where two ancient Buddhas towered until the Taliban infamously blasted them to bits.
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An Australian climber who was left for dead on the slopes of Mount Everest but later survived has been rescued from the mountain and is in &quot;amazing shape,&quot; his spokesman said Tuesday.
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It's a classic illustration of the Mountain coming to Mohammad.
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Once villagers learn about their rights, NGO Tostan finds, they begin to reshape their communities in order to assert them.
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The story, an open secret in the crowded nylon city of Mount Everest base camp, trickled out from the high Himalayas: a British mountaineer desperate for oxygen had collapsed along a well-traveled route to the summit.
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HARIPUR, Pakistan -- Every day, Taj Mohammed Abbasi wheels his cart through dusty streets, selling the oranges, guavas and litchis that are the pride of this rural outpost in the shadow of the Himalayan foothills.
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By Tom Benning, The Knoxville News-Sentinel, Tenn.  Jun. 1--Two years ago, Abe Whaley watched in agony as construction  progressed on Legacy Mountain, a ridge nestled between Pittman Center and  Pigeon Forge.
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PESHAWAR, Pakistan, July 16 â In hopes of restoring a fragile peace with militant groups in the region along its border with Afghanistan, the Pakistani government dispatched a team of tribal elders there today to meet with leaders of the groups.
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SWAT, Pakistan - Hundreds of civilians used a cease-fire yesterday between government forces and militant supporters of a pro-Taliban cleric to flee a scenic valley where fighting has killed more than 100 people.
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An Australian mountaineer who had been believed dead near the summit of Mount Everest has been revived and has come part way down the mountain, reports said Saturday.
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DERA BUGTI, Pakistan  - The body of an elderly   rebel chieftain killed during a clash with Pakistani security   forces last weekend was hastily buried on Friday in his   hometown in Pakistan's restive southwest province of   Baluchistan.
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Pakistani villagers said gunship  helicopters launched strikes on Sunday in an area regarded as a  stronghold of a Taliban commander linked with the assassination  of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto.
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[World News]: Karachi, Dec 25 : In a strange case of its kind, Karachi&#39;s traffic police have grabbed a piece of land around the mazar of Pakistan&#39;s founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah and constructed rooms over it, illegally.
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Former  skipper of the Pakistan Cricket team, Wasim Akram, is popular sportsperson with fans worldwide including
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Rescuers in Pakistan struggle to bring aid to more than one million people hit by deadly storms.
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RAWALPINDI, Pakistan, Dec. 30 -- In the frenzied hours after Benazir Bhutto's assassination, teachers, bus drivers and fruit vendors quickly gathered their teenage sons and traveled through the twisting, narrow alleyways of this old city to collect one item: tires.