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Pakistan
Famous Pakistani human rights activist nominated for top humanity prize
According to a New York Times report, the Pakistani Head of Bonded Labour Liberation Front (BLLF), Syeda Ghulam Fatima, is…
Female lawmakers work far harder than male counterparts
Having around only 20% representation in parliament did not stop female lawmakers from initiating nearly half of the agenda in the…
Blasphemy law cannot be amended: PUC
Lahore: Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) chairman Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Sunday said the blasphemy law cannot be amended. “The legislation…
Documentary on Lal Masjid issue premiered in London
London: The Lal Masjid’s Maulana Abdul Aziz Ghazi has been heavily featured in a documentary that has premiered in London.…
Torrential rains kill 36 in 72 hours all over Pakistan
At least 36 people have died over the past 72 hours in torrential rain showers that lashed north and north-western…
ATC issues non-bailable arrest warrants for MQM’s Altaf Hussain….Yet again
An Anti-Terrorism Court of Karachi on Saturday once again, issued non-bailable arrest warrants for Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain…
Pakistani teen wins UN poster contest
A Pakistani teenager won a global children’s poster competition held by the United Nations ( UN) Human Rights Office. Children…
“Carrot-and-stick policy needed with Afghan Taliban” claims prominent journalist Ahmed Rashid
" Unless the Pakistani state applies commensurate pressure, efforts to persuade the Afghan Taliban to open a dialogue with the government…
Pakistan will continue to play ‘sincere role’: FO
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday said it will continue to play a ‘sincere role’ in facilitating Afghan peace talks after the Taliban…