Evil Eighties
Salman Tarik Kureshi “Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the final sense, a
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Waves of Culture in Lahore
Fawzia Afzal-Khan The Lahore Literary Festival has been succeeded by a string of events and activities in Lahore bespeaking a
Read MoreChallenges of water security in Central Asia
HAH Report The notion of water security in Central Asia has evolved throughout the years in an attempt to
Read MoreAcademics from world, local top varsities voice concern at social media campaign against two PU teachers
In a letter, over 60 noted professors, researchers urge Punjab university admin, provincial authorities to ensure the protection of life
Read MoreWorld marks Women’s Day hot on heels of rights demands
Pakistani leftwing working-class women organized rallies in Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi for equal space, rights and against patriarchy, exploitation and
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Obituary: An epitome of struggle — Jam Saqi (1944-2018)
Tausif Ahmed Khan Communist politician Jam Saqi facing a military court set up by Gen Ziaul Haq in Karachi. Former
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Nine-year-old Selena, the youngest girl to scale peak in Shimshal
News Desk ISLAMABAD: A nine-year-old girl has become the youngest climber to scale the 5,765-meter (18914 feet) high Quz Sar Peak
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Harnessing GB’s tourism potential
By Zameer Abbas Pakistan has started issuing on-arrival visas to tourists from 24 countries, notably the United States, China, the
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Constitutional, democratic rights: GB lawyers hold protest march for their demands
Staff Correspondent GILGIT (March 1): Lawyers of Gilgit-Baltistan launched a protest campaign in the capital city on Thursday for pressing
Read MoreImpediments to philosophy
Aziz Ali Dad The 20th century was unique because of the drastic changes and ruptures it witnessed in every sphere
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Manufacturing Zombies
By Waseem Altaf Writing textbooks for students who are in a formative stage is serious business. Errors and omissions on
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Two books on the oral tradition of the Pamiri Kyrgyz launched
HAH Report Islamabad (Feb 27): Two books on the oral tradition of Pamiri Kyrgyz people living in Turkey have been
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Maverick Polish climber calls off solo bid to summit K2
ISLAMABAD Russo-Polish climber Denis Urubko has called off his attempt to summit K2 alone during winter, a post on his
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Role of student unions in promotion of democratic culture on campus, in society highlighted
Anayat Baig KARACHI: Academics, student activists, and journalists emphasized the importance of freedom of expression and role of student unions
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Twin cities’ police harass GB students on frivolous charges
Ali Ahmed Jan & Asif Sakhi Islamabad Police in Pakistan has gained notoriety for their misuse of authority, corrupt practices,
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