Climate crisis: Pakistan roasts as heatwave soars to 52°C
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May 28, 2024
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Hospitals in major cities like Karachi and Lahore are overwhelmed with patients suffering from heatstroke and gastroenteritis, amidst a relentless
Police action against G-B activists denounced
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May 19, 2024
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Islamabad Police detained over a dozen activists who had gathered outside National Press Club for a protest against leasing out 37 guest houses and
Five Pakistani among injured students in Bishkek violence
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May 18, 2024
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Pakistani students in the Kyrgyzstan capital of Bishkek were among several foreigners subjected to mob violence late on Friday night, leaving at least
Progressive student bodies launch pro-Palestine campaign
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May 6, 2024
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organized a protest rally and press conference at the National University of Modern Languages (NUML) in Islamabad on Monday, demanding immediate
Gaza genocide: students will not tolerate hypocrisy
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May 3, 2024
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Who knows where the refusals of students in the Global North today will go. The students’ refusal to acknowledge the excuses of their ruling class and
Nutshell gets new chief public engagement officer
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May 3, 2024
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Legislators, economists and business leaders advocate for bridging the political and social divide, shared goals to address social, economic and
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February 27, 2024
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It is deeply troubling that a bunch of misguided obscurantist segments resort to threats and violence to suppress freedom of expression.
Shi’ites suffer discrimination under Taliban rule
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July 18, 2023
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Tracking 3 decades of dramatic glacial lake growth
In the largest-ever study of glacial lakes, researchers using a 30-year satellite data record have found that the volume of these lakes worldwide has increased by about 50% since 1990 as glaciers melt and retreat due to climate change. Courtest: NASA/National Geographic
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Islamabad Police detained over a dozen activists who had gathered outside
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May 6, 2024
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organized a protest rally and press conference at the National University of Modern Languages (NUML) in Islamabad on Monday, demanding immediate
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