Snowboarders Musawer Khanzai and Nasima Zirak once trudged up the steep, snowy slopes of Afghanistan's Hindu Kush mountains ...

The Hindu Kush is one of the legendary mountains of Afghanistan that has always witnessed bloody wars.

bridging trans-boundary challenges with 21st century paradigms for the welfare of mountain people, forests and environment in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region, the symposium is also expected to ...

Chitral Gol National Park, nestled in the Hindu Kush mountains of western Pakistan on the border with Afghanistan, is one of the last strongholds for the species, and also happens to be the ...

Snowboarders Musawer Khanzai and Nasima Zirak used to drag themselves up the thick snowy slopes of Afghanistan's Hindu Kush ...

Glaciers across the Himalayas are melting at an unprecedented rate, threatening the water supply of rural villages living ...

Yet at present we know relatively little about how mountain communities perceive risks associated ... to present to policy makers and planners from governments in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region to ...

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Snowboarders Musawer Khanzai and Nasima Zirak used to drag themselves up the thick snowy slopes of Afghanistan's Hindu Kush mountains on foot before basking in the "freedom" of gliding back down.