By: Sadia Qasim Shah PESHAWAR: The song starts with guitar and then Rabab, coupled with a melodious voice. It is a Pashto song but the accent is American. Sta arman sa day jenai (Girl what do you wish for). It captivates the listeners and forces them to keep it listening because it is a song […]
By: Khaleeq Kiani ISLAMABAD: The Lahore High Court’s directive to the federal government to implement decisions of the Council of Common Interests (CCI) and build the much-politicised Kalabagh dam has activated the institutional framework to take the issue to a logical conclusion. “We have to ensure that if the construction of the controversial project is […]
KARACHI: Referring to a United Nations report that one in three women around the world was exposed to violence, speakers at a seminar called for women empowerment so that they became aware of their rights and could raise their voice in case any injustice was done to them. They were speaking here on Sunday at […]
By: AYAANA MALIK THE need is being felt that Pakistan too ought to move along according to global standards for protection of human rights. That is why a moratorium on death punishment is being considered as a huge step, keeping in view the faulty justice system of our country. One must, however, bear this in […]
LAHORE: Irked by the recent media campaign of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q, the PML-N Punjab government held a press conference here on Sunday to counter the ‘propaganda’ of development projects of the previous regime. PML-N spokesman Senator Pervaiz Rashid, while criticising former chief minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, said the previous government deserved medal for ‘corruption’ […]
HYDERABAD: Physically-challenged persons held a demonstration on Sunday in protest against problems being faced by them. Carrying banners and placards, they gathered outside the local press club under the banners of Special Social Welfare Organisation and chanted slogans against the government. SSWO president Mohammad Rafique Rajput, vice-president Hussain Ahmed Ansari and joint secretary Imran Akhtar […]
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