KKH is a multidisciplinary, quarterly published, development journal aimed at to disseminate rigorous research manuscripts and scholarly works, on different aspects of the high Asia Mountains and its people, as an impetus towards a knowledge-based mountain society. The journal seeks to be a catalyst for the indigenous people of the high Asia mountain regions to conduct multidisciplinary research works and disseminate it for the evolution of mountain specific knowledge.

The journal publishes original researches, theoretical papers, review articles, lessons learnt in development interventions, success stories on social, economical, environmental, geographical, cultural, technological aspects of mountain communities living around the Pamir region. Priority is given to indigenous materials and manuscripts having a strong local connection.