Category: Reports / Studies
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Some Important Cultural Sites in the Northern Pakistan: The Old and historic Buildings in Hunza Valley with a Special Focus on Gulmit
By Fazal Amin Beg Introduction This important contribution tries to target the old houses and cultural sites that exist in Hunza valley but they have not yet appropriately drew the attention of the related stakeholders.For this purpose, the intiation could be seen from Gulmit, the headquarters of Upper Hunza or Gojal Sub-division of Hunza district.…
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LOCAL INITIATIVE FOR THE GLOBAL CAUSE: COMMUNAL STRATEGIES TO COMBAT THE Environmental and CLIMATE CHANGE Issues IN HUNZA VALLEY, KARAKORAM REGION
BY FAZAL AMIN BEG This paper I developed in July 2009 (through primary and secondary sources) for the Karakoram Area Development Organization (KADO) in order to look for the possible options in addressing the global climate change issues and effects in the regional context of Hunza valley, in the Karakoram region. The paper begins with…
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UNDERSTANDING THE CONCEPTS OF PLURALISM AND HARMONY IN THE CONTEXT OF ISLAM AND PAKISTAN
By Fazal Amin Beg INTRODUCTION After an attempt of getting a deep conceptual understanding and exercise of the terms “Pluralism and Harmony”, and an orientation with the country , the paper tries to see the conceptual framework (models and values) against the prevailing societal practices. It then tries to tfind out the factors leading towards…