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A Cross-sectional Analysis on Anemia, Hemoglobin Level, and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate in Pregnant Women in Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan

Life and Science
Objective: The present study was designed to study the prevalence of anemia, hemoglobin level, gestational age, and erythrocyte sedimentation rate in pregnant women of Gilgit-Baltistan, to determine the factors, and recommend intervention strategies to ...
Zareen Akbar, Akbar Khan, Zaineb Akram, Meerab Razzaq, Nazir Ahmed Lone   +4 more
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Air Quality Assessment along China-Pakistan Economic Corridor at the Confluence of Himalaya-Karakoram-Hindukush

Atmosphere, 2022
Recently, analyses of the air quality in Pakistan have received significant interest, especially regarding the impact of air pollutant concentrations on human health.
Maqbool Ahmad, Khadim Hussain, Jawad Nasir, Zhongwei Huang, Khan Alam, Samreen Liaquat, Peng Wang, Waqar Hussain, Lyudmila Mihaylova, Ajaz Ali, Suhaib Bin Farhan   +10 more
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Rainstorm Flood Risk Assessment in the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor Under Different Shared Socioeconomic Pathways of the 21st Century

Journal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 19, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Global warming has intensified the atmospheric water cycle, leading to more frequent and severe extreme precipitation events, which are a major driver of rainstorm‐induced flooding. Developing regions such as the China–Pakistan economic corridor (CPEC), spanning highly heterogeneous terrain and climate zones, face elevated risk due to limited ...
Mengting Liu, Min Xu, Xingdong Li
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Unveiling the Strategic Importance of Gilgit-Baltistan: A Comprehensive Analysis

Shodh Sari
Gilgit-Baltistan, nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, has emerged as a pivotal region with immense strategic significance in South Asia. Gilgit-Baltistan faces several security challenges, including insurgent activities where some groups seek more ...
Rinku
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Solution of Steady Incompressible MHD Problems with Quasi-Least Square Method

Inventions, 2022
A quasi-least-squares (QLS) mixed finite element method (MFE) based on the L2-inner product is utilized to solve an incompressible magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) model.
Shahid Hussain, Shams ur Rahman, Suhail Abbas, Munawwar Ali Abbas   +3 more
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Anthropogenic Forcing Amplifies Concurrent Risk of Pluvial Pakistan–Hot Yangtze

Water Resources Research, Volume 62, Issue 4, April 2026.
Abstract During July–August 2022, Pakistan (PKT) experienced catastrophic flooding while the Yangtze River Basin (YRB) endured unprecedented heatwaves. While previous studies have examined the physical teleconnections, there remains a critical gap in quantifying the role of anthropogenic forcing in shaping such trans‐regional concurrent extremes. Here,
Xiao Li, Liping Zhang, Chen Hu, Gangsheng Wang, Lina Liu, Zhenyu Tang, Lixiang Zhao, Xiaodong Li, Jun Xia   +8 more
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Mobile Phone in the Lives of Young People of Rural Mountainous Areas of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan: Challenges and Opportunities

Information, 2020
This research aims to investigate the impact of mobile phones in the lives of youths of mountainous rural areas of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB). A total of 272 (133 male and 139 female) respondents of ages between 16 and 25 years participated in this study.
Sabit Rahim, Gul Sahar, Gul Jabeen, Akber Aman Shah, Musrat Jahan, Tehmina Bibi   +5 more
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Floristic Diversity and Indicator Species Analysis Along Altitudinal Gradients of the Upper Indus Basin, Northern Pakistan

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 3, March 2026.
Altitudinal gradients substantially influence floristic diversity and indicator species. Three vegetation communities were identified, each shaped by specific environmental variables. Mantel test shows that altitude, Ca, K, Na are key drivers of species diversity and association.
Adam Khan, Sidra Saleem, Sahar Zaidi, Zeeshan Ahmad, Hamada E. Ali   +4 more
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Investigation of Morphological, Structural, Rheological and Digestibility Characteristics of Common Buckwheat Starch Modified via Physical and Chemical Methods

Journal of Food Process Engineering, Volume 49, Issue 3, March 2026.
Morphological, structural, rheological, and digestibility characteristics of common buckwheat starch modified via physical and chemical methods. ABSTRACT The present study investigated the impact of different physical and chemical modifications on starch extracted from the Pakistani cultivar of common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench).
Salman Haider, Tahira Mohsin Ali, Marium Shaikh, Ghulam Mustafa, Angelo Maria Giuffrè   +4 more
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From shadows to data: first robust population assessment of snow leopards in Pakistan

Ecography, Volume 2026, Issue 2, February 2026.
The snow leopard Panthera uncia is a flagship species of the greater Himalayan region and symbolizes the integrity of this ecological system. Within the greater Himalayas, Pakistan holds special significance as the north of the country represents a confluence of three major mountain ranges (Hindu Kush, Pamir–Karakoram, and Himalaya).
Muhammad Ali Nawaz, Shoaib Hameed, Jaffar Ud Din, Hussain Ali, Shakeel Ahmad, Ian Durbach, Mehmood Ghaznavi, Mohsin Farooque, Naeem Iftikhar, Muhammad SamarHussain Khan   +9 more
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