Fifteen years on since that tragedy in June 2002, not very far from the village of Mukhtaran Mai, something else has happened. It was unexpected because of the widespread outrage her case had stirred in Pakistan and around the world. Early this month, a panchayat (village council) in Muzaffargarh district ordered the rape of a […]
KARACHI: Ten finalists from a group of emerging artists were announced on Saturday who will deliver PechaKucha presentations at Karachi Biennale in October this year. The finalists were announced at the Mahvash and Jahangir Siddiqui Art Gallery in Alliance Française de Karachi at PechaKucha Emerging Artists Intensive. The event was held in collaboration with Alliance […]
KARACHI: Two policemen were suspended on Saturday for manhandling a journalist while he was covering a police encounter in Gulshan-e-Iqbal. Sajid Rauf, an Express News reporter, was manhandled by policemen of the Sharae Faisal police station near Lal Flats on main Rashid Minhas Road. “After hearing gunshots, I reached the spot and saw two robbers lying […]
ISLAMABAD: Soon after the Supreme Court disqualified Nawaz Sharif as prime minister for hiding his assets in his nomination papers, a visible change was seen in the policy of the state-run Pakistan Television (PTV). Ahead of the grand verdict in the Panamagate case, the PTV News was projecting the ruling party. But just hours after the […]
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