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Ayesha Gardezi. From jail to jail ...
WITH no immediate sign of diplomatic delegations from Pakistan and India meeting with or without the intervention ...
Representatives of six non-Communist Opposition parties today [June 16] urged Indian President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed to direct Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to relinquish her office as she had forfeited ...
IT was a happening week, with the PML-N government’s second budget, a war in the neighbourhood and a diplomatic delegation in ...
“Seventy-seven million Americans voted for President Trump because he promised to end the overseas conflicts and halt the ...
In the run-up to the monsoons, also known as the mango madness season in the subcontinent, one would respectfully ask their ...
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FUUAST woes
THE Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology (FUUAST) has failed to meet its basic financial obligations, including the timely disbursement of salaries and pensions. Tragically, nine ...
SEVENTY-year-old Safiya Bibi, shaking and sobbing behind a thick mesh grill, pleads incoherently to be sent back home. She suffers from severe cognitive decline and has little sense of where she is or ...
Beyond South Asia, the Israeli genocide in Gaza has triggered a wave of rising Islamophobia. In several so-called Western democracies, peaceful protests supporting Palestinian rights have been met ...
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Chitral roads
THE road infrastructure in Chitral has seriously deteriorated. A region of immense cultural, touristic and strategic significance, Chitral has remained woe-fully neglected by the relevant authorities.
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LAAR CAMPUS
The delay in the establishment of Sindh University’s Laar Campus in Badin is seriously shocking. Despite the allocation of 93 acres of land years ago for a new campus, not a single building has been ...
THE sight of columns of tanks rolling down a boulevard, accompanied by troops goose-stepping in lockstep, was ...