Pop Pioneer: Pakistani singer pushes boundaries for women
A budding Pakistani music star is pushing the boundaries of what women can do in particular conservative corners of this
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New book on Pakistan’s political economy and social dynamics in offing
New Perspectives on Pakistan’s Political Economy: State, Class and Social Change has been edited by Matthew McCartney and S Akbar Zaidi
Read MoreFIA probing five journalists for posting Khashoggi’s photo
Herald Report Pakistani authorities are investigating five prominent journalists and a blogger for displaying the photo of slain Saudi journalist
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The unsung heroes
The legacy of Bhagat Singh and his comrades serves as a reminder of the revolutionary zeal that thrived in this
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The nation reboot
TOMORROW is Youm-i-Pakistan. A big military parade will be staged to remind 220 million people that the Pakistani nation is
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Pakistan’s terrified Christians
Pervez Hoodbhoy The prime minister and people of New Zealand have put before us gold-plated standards of decency, compassion, and
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Let’s reflect as we hail Ardern
Abbas Nasir IF there were an opinion poll asking Pakistanis who their favourite leader is today, one could be certain
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Pakistan Day: a reflection on past, present and future
Five books that students, scholars, academics and researchers who are interested in contemporary Pakistan should read, recommends Dr Ammar Ali
Read MoreKilling 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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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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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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Aurat Azadi March for emancipation today
WDF, WAF, HKM, WC, PSC and Azaad Fankaar plan rallies in 10 cities to commemorate International Working Women Day Herald
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Bigoted minister
FAYYAZ Chohan, the improbably titled — now former — Punjab minister for information and culture, has once again demonstrated his
Read MorePunjab information minister Fayyaz Chohan sacked
News Desk Punjab government on Tuesday sacked its information and culture minister Fayyazul Hassan Chohan over his anti-Hindu remarks that
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