China summons US diplomat after Uighur Bill approval
Beijing has summoned a US diplomat after lawmakers in Washington approved legislation that calls for slapping sanctions against senior Chinese
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China slams passage of Uighur rights bill by US House
Two local farmers walk past a residential house painted with a Chinese flag in Makit county, Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous
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A South Asian union
Dr Asim Sajjad There is no chance of a South Asian union anytime soon. The Modi government’s revocation of
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Who is scared of student power?
By Asfand Yar The ‘Student Solidarity March’ held on November 29, has stirred the status quo and jolted the power
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Undeterred by crackdown, student march organisers vow to continue struggle
https://www.facebook.com/ProgressiveStudentsCollective/videos/1547389915399334/ Leaders warn against the crackdown on activists, smear online propaganda by rightwing trolls Herald Report The organizers of the #StudentSolidarityMarch
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Students Solidarity March: Court grants interim bail to activists
Sessions judge rejects police request for Alamgir Wazir’s physical remand, sends him to jail on judicial remand Herald Report Left-wing
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Slain Naqeeb’s father loses battle to cancer, system
Herald Report Naqeeebullah Mehsud’s father, Muhammad Khan Mehsud, lost his battle to cancer and the system on Monday morning
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The last Kyrghyz ruler in Gilgit
A submachine gun that started a quest to know more about the Kirghiz exodus from the Pamirs Raheel
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Freedom on the Net: PTA rejects Pakistan report
Herald Report Islamabad, Nov 30: The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA), the electronic and digital media watchdog, has written a letter
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Students march from mountains to plains for rights
The “Students Solidarity March” was organised by Students Action Committee (SAC) — a conglomerate of 28 left-wing and nationalist student,
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Student Solidarity March: a harbinger for freedom and change
Students will march on Friday, Nov 29, in over 50 cities of Pakistan and its administered Kashmir as well as
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World on course for over 3°C spike in temperature: UN report
https://youtu.be/u0QRcFuT2Sg Herald Report Even if countries meet commitments made under the 2015 Paris Agreement, the world is heading for
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Faiz and the world
Raza Naeem offers an exhaustive review of this year’s edition of the Faiz International Festival The Faiz International Festival
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Breaking the class ceiling: New books challenge the meritocracy trap
by TIM STRANGLEMAN Neither faith in, nor critiques of the idea of meritocracy is new. Michael Young’s famous 1958 book The Rise
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Ex-Afghan President Karmal who lived a secret life in a Czech forest
KRASLICE, (Czech Republic): In the winter of 1978-79, Afghanistan’s communist regime deployed a hit squad to find and kill Babrak
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