Japanese doctor among 6 killed in Afghan gun attack
Dr Tetsu Nakamora was widely respected for his humanitarian work, who devoted his career to improving the lives of the poor Afghans
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Pakistan
Attack on Dawn: mobs are a recipe for chaos and anarchy
One may disagree with another’s point of view, but threatening violence or restricting the movement of anyone is criminal act unacceptable in a civilised society, says Umer Farooq while commenting on the attack and besieging of Dawn’s offices in Islamabad and Karachi.
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Australia’s men look to write new chapter as Test cricket season begin
Australia’s captain Tim Paine and Pakistan skipper Azhar Ali posing with the series trophy at the Gabba. Photograph Handout Courtesy
Read MoreCelebrating lyrical lure of Lahore, connecting regional creativity
‘Lyrical Lahore’: Asia-Pacific Film Festival’s 3rd edition kicks off on 20th; Of 370 entries, 125 films will be selected in
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‘Gandhara heritage can be promoted as a symbol of global peace’
Japan wants to revive the archaeological mission in Pakistan: Dr Satoshi By Farman Ali While appreciating the Pakistan
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Icons of the progressive writers
Saira Mujtaba talks to Raza Naeem about two leading lights of the Progressive Writers Association – who both passed away
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‘Azadi March’: a catalyst for democratic change or contradictory processes?
The Maulana has dared to challenge an authoritarian system, but the fate of democracy will remain in doldrums until
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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
Read MoreBook review: For aid effectiveness, better spending, localizing global SDGs needed
A new book highlights gaps between aid agencies and communities, the efficacy of aid in poverty reduction and human development
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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
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CM Hafeez rejects cut in uplift funds, withdrawal of wheat subsidy
Ali Ahmed Jan & D.W.Baig ISLAMABAD, Oct 3: Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Hafiz Hafeezur Rehman has expressed serious concerns
Read MoreLiving in a polarised world
By Zameer Abbas Although divisions among the world’s population along class, income group, culture, race, religion, language, region, sect, political
Read MoreTwenty-five years of conserving biodiversity in the Hindu Kush-Himalaya regions
Janita Gurung & Pradyumna J.B. Rana Twenty-five years after the ratification of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), we have seen many
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Pakistanis distressed as Uighur wives vanish in China dragnet
By Gohar Abbas with Ben Dooley ISLAMABAD/BEIJING: Every autumn on the mountainous Karakoram Highway, part of the ancient Silk Road, groups
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