Book: Tribes of the Hindoo Koosh
British colonial officer John Biddulph’s book is considered as one of the pioneering works in English that provided an insight to
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Reconstruction work on Golen water project starts
The reconstruction work started after almost one year since it was damaged by floods in July last year By Gul
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FCC terminates Prof Hoodbhoy’s contract
Herald Special Report Forman Christian (FC) College, Lahore has refused to renew the contract of Professor Pervez Hoodbhoy, a noted
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Students protest against nonavailability of internet service
by Gul Nayab Yasin (GB): Frustrated by non-availability of internet connectivity and electricity, students in rural areas across Pakistan, Azad
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The pitfalls of distance learning
by Rahima Kiran We are passing through one of the greatest challenging times. The Covid-19 has not only sent a
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Civil society condemns Farogh Nasim’s misogynist remarks
Herald Report Activists of women’s and human rights organisations have condemned misogynist, sexist and provocative rants of government’s top lawyer
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Rights activists decry vicious campaign against academics in Sindh
HRCP, PAC, WDF and WAF call for the immediate release of Professor Sajid Soomro and an end to the vicious
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Feminist organisations express solidarity with academic
WDF, WAF, AAM and other feminist and women rights organisations condemn threats hurled by JUI to Dr Arfana Mallah; demand
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Gilgit: contaminated water jacks up typhoid, corona cases
All 18 samples collected from Jutial and Barmus Water Supply Complexes were found highly contaminated unfit for human consumption, says
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Rights activists slam abolition of job quota for PWDs
The decision will add to the woes of PWDs that make 15 per cent of the population, says activist News
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Seven doctors, one nurse die of corona in 24 hours
Dr Fatima Sana in her 20s loses the battle against covid-19. Two doctors each die in Lahore and Quetta, one
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Shisper GLOF damages KKH, Hunza’s Hassanabad village
14 families shifted to safer places, all kinds of vehicular traffic restricted on KKH, administration, disaster management officials put on
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OBITUARY: Farjad Hussain (1988-2020)
Progressive Youth Movement Gilgit-Baltistan (PYMGB) has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of Farjad Hussain an activist. In
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Chinese team summit Mount Everest during pandemic
The team is there to re-measure the height of Everest, which is on the two countries’ border A team of
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Adieu comrade Chaudhry Fateh Muhammad
AWP observes two-day mourning. CPIM, PWA, PMA and others pay homage to the oldest beacon of Left Movement by Herald
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