It is a great misfortune that Mass Communication Department in University of Karachi has its own FM radio to prepare the students, but very few of them take advantage of the facility. Most of the students don’t even know that a radio station exists in their department. This is the duty of the teachers to […]
By Kiyya Qadir Baloch ISLAMABAD: More than two weeks after Islamabad police once again took over the rape and murder case of two girls that rocked the federal capital earlier this month, a team will exhume the bodies of the two victims, Sawera Hakim (over 18) and Shahzadi Bibi (11) next week so that further […]
Akhtar Amin PESHAWAR: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Sunday said killing of girls marrying without the consent of the family members was on the rise in Pakistan. HRCP Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Coordinator Shahidullah Khan told The News that women were being killed in the name of “honour” even on suspicion or for going […]
Dr Najeeb A Khan Nimra Irfan in her letter, ‘Women’s rights’ (March 22), has averred that honour killings, stove burnings and rapes in Pakistan indicate inadequate legal protection for women. There is no denying the fact that our parliamentarians are more interested in their perks and privileges rather than legislation on such serious matters. The […]
KARACHI: The recent loss of an exotic tigress in Safari Park has once again brought into light the critical need for setting up autonomous management committee(s), comprising wildlife professionals, to scientifically run facilities for captive animals, experts said while talking to Dawn. They said that standards be devised and necessary laws enacted without further delay […]
Rauf Parekh The manipulation of media and its ever-increasing influence on society has been a subject of many research studies. However, the scholarship in the Urdu language has remained limited to literary, historical and religious studies and areas such as media studies got very little attention of it. That is why a book in Urdu […]
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