The strange case of silent women
In conversations surrounding the ‘forced conversions’ of Hindu girls, the voices of the girls are missing ‘Forced conversions’ of young
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Pakistan
Internet freedom in Pakistan shrinking, finds report
Pakistan is among the 21 countries which were “not free” in terms of freedom and access to Internet use Herald Report
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Vulture population shows signs of recovery in Pakistan
KARACHI: Once a prime candidate for extinction, the population of vultures in Pakistan has shown tentative signs of recovery in the
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Train catches fire after gas explosion, killing over 70 passengers
Most passengers died trying to jump off moving train to escape blaze in Rahim yar Khan, say officials
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Islamabad braces for ‘Freedom March’ demanding IK’s resignation
HAH Report Islamabad: Tens of thousands of charged protesters descended on the federal capital on Thursday calling on Prime
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Pakistan women’s cricket team outclass Bangladesh, claim T20 series
Pakistan women’s cricket team outclassed Bangladesh to win the third and final T20 at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium by 28, claiming
Read MoreSaving rare vultures egg by egg
https://www.rferl.org/embed/player/0/30242696. Conservationists at a zoo in Lahore, Pakistan, are trying to bolster numbers of the critically endangered Oriental white-backed vulture,
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‘Saira aur Maira’ – a tribute to Asma
“When there is oppression and dictatorship, by not speaking out, we lose our dignity.” Asma Jahangir (1952 – 2018) Herald
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Poetry is a journey mix of observations and fantasies
Young poet Humaira Amjad explains her poetry and motivation to come up with her book ‘Fixing’ with Shafqat Aziz The
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Youth, women drive spur social business growth in Pakistan: global poll
By Zofeen Ebrahim and Elena Berton KARACHI/LONDON, Oct 22: From turning organic waste into fertiliser to sharing farm equipment,
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Report finds discrimination against non-Muslims in educational institutions
There is a need for a radical shift, reforms in legislation, teachers’ training and behavioural transformation of society HAH Report
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Jalib’s poetry continues to touch hearts
Laal Hartal pays tribute to the revolutionary poet at ILF-2019 Farman Ali The discourse generated by a rhythmic circle titled
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Curtain raiser: speakers to discuss new trends, challenges to media
Over 300 academics, media professionals will discuss new trends, challenges and opportunities in the media industry at a two-day conference
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Mental health: a major public health challenge
Every year about 800,000 people take their own life — 11.4 people per 100,000 population and in Pakistan, it is
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Pakistan could be left high and dry even if Paris climate targets are achieved
Carly Roth The 2015 Paris agreement on climate change set the goal of keeping global, average temperature rise
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