‘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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Pakistan
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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AKAH: a journey of hope
The Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) has been helping communities create safe and resilient human habitats, with improved services
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A future in the balance
Unprecedented ocean and cryosphere change requires urgent action, IPCC report finds Herald Report Our oceans are warming, ice sheets are
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Five British climbers rescued from Chitral mountain
One of the expedition members fell on a glacier and three were stranded overnight on Koy-i-Zom peak in Yarkhun valley
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Martial law in KP
KP Actions (in Aid of Civil Power) Ordinance 2019 is a disgraceful law that violates fundamental rights, principles of justice and
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Strong quake jolts AJK, Pakistan, killing 30, injuring over 400
Tuesday’s quake is a painful reminder of a natural catastrophe which wiped out 87,000 people in the region 14 years
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Myths and menstruation: Overcoming Pakistan’s period taboo
Women in Pakistan sew sanitary pads to break period taboo for girls BOONI (Chitral): Bent over her hand-crank sewing machine,
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On climate week, revisit Attabad tragedy
The tragedy behind the lake is bigger than the landslide that created it Haneya Zuberi Franz Kafka wrote in
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