Himalayan Research Institute - Lahore

From Caracas to Greenland: Resource Geop...

news / January 03, 2026
    Waqas Abdullah Earlier today, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was captured and flown out of Venezuela after the US carried out a large-scale strike. US President Donald Trump said in a press conference that the U.S. would "run" Venezuela temporarily during the transition, and ...

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Pakistan’s Geopolitical Nexus of Payoffs...

news / January 02, 2026
Muhammad Hamza Chaudhary As the world witnesses a rapid expansion of transit connectivity, the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) has become a vital strategic alliance for Pakistan. With 7,200 kilometres of potential connectivity in multiple directions, this serves as ...

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Gilgit-Baltistan Elections 2026

news / December 22, 2025
Wajeeh Ullah   Elections are a key source of democratic governance. They not only reinforce democratic principles in society but also empower citizens to elect leaders who reflect their preferences and address shared concerns. Gilgit-Baltistan is holding its fourth assembly election on...

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Multidimensional social exclusion faced ...

news / November 30, 2025
Zaib Yaqoob Minhas  Transgender is a broad concept that relates to individuals whose gender expression differs from the sex assigned to them at birth. The term transgender is used to describe anyone whose gender expression or identity does not conform to socially established norms. It enc...

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Unveiling the Silence: Examining the Pra...

news / October 28, 2025
Filza Mehmood   Bacha Bazi, literally meaning "boy play," is one of the most disturbing forms of Child Abuse in South and Central Asia. Young boys, typically between the ages of 10 and 18, are subjected to sexual abuse by powerful men, made to dress like women, and compelled to dance at ...

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The Abuse of Authority in Higher Educati...

news / September 19, 2025
Rao Danish When I arrived at university after more than a decade of studying side by side with my best friend, I expected us to pick up right where we left off. He had always been the brightest and kindest person I had ever known. Our friendly rivalry defined nearly every exam, every clas...

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"Eyes in the Sky": The Growing Drone Com...

news / July 27, 2025
Dr. Saqib Khan Warraich India and Pakistan, in their standing rivalry and history of wars, pose a persistent threat to the security of South Asia. Both countries always engage in the politics of threat and war adventures.  This time, India's offensive and Pakistan's defensive counter stra...

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The Impact of Climate Change on Reptile ...

news / April 08, 2025
Waqas Abdullah Climate change effects are soon visible, not only on lives around the world but also on the lives of animals. One particularly pervious effect is the feminization of reptiles like crocodiles, turtles and snakes. This process associated with increasing global temperature...

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Local Farmers, Orphans!?

news / September 09, 2024
Angela Davis writes: “Who am I I think above all I am an individual” In 2012, my area was under floods. I was a student in Grade 3. It took my mother so much time to take me to school since we had to cross a river Basantar. I observed the devastated crops around me and wanted solutio...

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Pakistan's Olympic Saga

news / September 03, 2024
Wajeeh Ullah On 8 August 2024 the everlasting drought for Pakistan at the Olympics medal table ended when Arshad Nadeem made history by clinching gold medal after 32 years. The win brought many National and International records for Arshad Nadeem as he became the first Athlete in Pakistan...

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