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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Pakistan
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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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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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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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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Climate change: The vulnerability of farmers and state policies
A comparative study of farming sectors of China and Pakistan By Samiullah Najeeb Agriculture is the most sensitive
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Covid-19: ‘our solutions are in nature’
Global leaders call for awareness about the importance of biodiversity, promotion of ecosystem-based solutions to build a future in harmony
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PIA plane crashes minutes before landing at Karachi
The A320 plane with 99 passengers and 8 crew members onboard crashed in a residential colony near Jinnah airport. Some
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One more person tests positive for Corona in Hunza
Six members of a family who travelled from Karachi to Hunza have been quarantined Herald Report Hunza: One more
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The Pamirian Languages: Between Past and Future
The case of the Shughni language by Farman Ali The Pamirian languages are spoken by people in Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Gilgit-Baltistan
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Adventure tourism hit hard by Covid-19
Globally over 75m jobs are at risk in tour and hospitality sectors, 48.7m in Asia-Pacific and 75,000 in Pakistan High
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