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February 20, 2020 thehighasia

Govt’s top counsel resigns after SC remarks

High Asia Herald Report Islamabad: The government’s top counsel on Thursday resigned from his post. He submitted his resignation to

February 17, 2020 thehighasia

All charges against AWP, PTM activists dropped

IHC wraps up cases against AWP PTM activists, asks government to protect the right to freedom of expression High

February 15, 2020 thehighasia

Media, rights watchdogs hit out at government on new social media rules

The coalition of social media tech giants and legal experts have alarmed that the new regulation will curb political dissent,

February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 thehighasia

First female transgender represents Pakistan at UN forum

Aisha Mughal representing Pakistan at the UN Convention to end all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) at Geneva, Switzerland

February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 thehighasia

‘People’s economic rights must not be sacrificed at the altar of national security’

The audience at the first Asma Jehangir memorial lecture organised by the HRCP at Islamabad Hotel on Tuesday. Credit: Asif

February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 thehighasia

The struggle continues: AWP eulogises women resistance

Awami Workers Party Islamabad-Rawalpindi’s statement pays rich tribute to Pakistan Women’s Resistance Day PR In commemoration of the National Women’s

February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 thehighasia

A black law

Sedition seems to be the ‘crime’ of the times — even as the demand for the state to respect fundamental

February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 thehighasia

‘Pemra can’t regulate web TV & OTT’

High Asia Herald Report Islamabad: A Senate panel on Monday observed that the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA)

February 8, 2020February 8, 2020 thehighasia

WDF opposes capital punishment for sexual abuse

High Asia Herald Report Islamabad: Civil society and women rights activists have condemned a resolution passed by the lower

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 thehighasia

Pakistan’s literary saboteur at 100 – II

Raza Naeem on the modernism of Muhammad Hasan Askari (1919 – 1978) It is often stated that a new age

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 thehighasia

Pakistan’s literary saboteur at 100-III

In Askari’s view, the West became victim to depravity in its quest for progress Raza Naeem on the modernism of

February 1, 2020February 1, 2020 thehighasia

The shadow of the coronavirus on Pakistan

With burgeoning trade and a large movement of people enabled by the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, the coronavirus is having an impact on Pakistan even though no case has been confirmed yet

February 1, 2020February 1, 2020 thehighasia

Arrests of bright young minds draw massive reaction

Politicians, rights defenders, academics, researchers, economists, students of internationally reputed universities, strongly react on the arbitrary arrests and express solidarity