Killing of professor by his student in Bahawalpur widely condemned
Herald Report The cold-blooded murder of a teacher by one of his students has sent a wave of shock and
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Zia’s legacy: a critical analysis of banning student unions
by Haider Nisar Sawati It was 1983 when last student union elections were held in universities and colleges across Pakistan
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Nauruz festivities kick off across Asia, ME & Balkans
Mayors of 17 world cities to participate in Dushanbe Navruz festival; over 10,000 people to participate in Nurek show Herald
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Patriarchy strikes back
EVEN for a society that views most form of rights-based activism with suspicion, the backlash against Aurat March has been
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A rising movement
Tooba Syed MARCH 8, 2019, will be remembered as a day of hope and unabashed protest, in which thousands of
Read MoreKashmir’s water: new weapon of war?
Arley Titzler India and Pakistan were separated at birth, established in 1947 when they gained independence from Britain. Since then, these
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Hermann Hesse on what trees teach us about belonging and life
For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribes and families,
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Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan sign accord to ease tension on border
Herald Report Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan authorities have signed agreement to ease tension on the borders of the two Central Asian
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Untangling Wakhan Quadrangle
German scholar’s latest book explores new aspects of history, culture and politics of ‘Great Game’ and expansionist designs of colonial
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What is patriarchy?
Patriarchy is the name given to a dynamic web of ideas, policies, laws, and social practices that bring male domination
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Tony Benn: socialist, comrade, friend
An obituary written at the time of Tony Benn’s passing on a life well lived By John Rees I have spent
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Situation tense on Tajik-Kyrgyz border
Two Tajiks killed, over 30 wounded in two days clashes; Kyrgyz authorities evacuate two villages on the border area Herald
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Poet Harris Khalique appointed HRCP secretary-general
Herald Report Lahore: Noted poet and columnist Harris Khalique has been appointed secretary general of the Human Rights Commission of
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Second Tajik villager killed near Kyrgyz border
News Desk Deadly violence has broken out for a second consecutive day along a disputed section of the Tajik-Kyrgyz border
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Badakhshan development: new governor seeks Pamiri expats’ help
By Shohgulkhon Shahboz TAJIKISTAN: New governor of Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast or province (GBAO) has asked the Pamiri expatriates to play a
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