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Young zealots pose grave threats to minorities in Pakistan

The state, especially the army, had created and supported extremely rabid extremist outfits like Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) which has been given a free rein in running vicious online campaign against minorities, especially

June 13, 2024

COLUMNS·Crime·Pakistan

Pakistan’s Energy Crisis: Importing Electricity From Central Asia Amidst Blackouts

While an IMF bailout may provide short-term relief, Pakistan’s economic woes are deeply entrenched and require comprehensive structural reforms to address underlying deficiencies in infrastructure, governance, and fiscal management, writes Dr. Sakariya

June 10, 2024

Asia News·Economy·Pakistan

Islamabad treats Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan with an iron fist

Unemployment, improper road infrastructure, poor connectivity, lack of access to clean water and hygiene, exorbitant energy bills, and high food inflation are some of the major issues that people in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir

June 2, 2024

Asia News·Pakistan·World News

PROPONENTS OF AZAD KASHMIR: Divided and Confused

As the international community has accepted the fait accompli on J&K, Pakistan’s misinformation campaign on Kashmir is faltering very fast. Paid Kashmiri NGOs lack the motivation, trust, and public support needed to

May 30, 2024

Asia News·Pakistan·World News

Occupied Kashmir Fears China, wants to join India

People in Occupied Kashmir worried China will annexe Gilgit – Baltistan. They want to join India … A special report by Dr Sakariya Kareem seems no coincidence that the protests in Pak-occupied

May 27, 2024

Asia News·Pakistan·World News

Pakistan Apathetic to Rising Suicides

Around 50 million in Pakistan are suffering from mental issues such as depression, anxiety, post-traumatic disorder, eating disorder and schizophrenia, which often lead to suicide. However, Pakistan has just 500 psychiatrists, translating

May 27, 2024

Asia News·Pakistan·World News

Rights Group condemns mob attack on Christian family in Sargodha

The victims, Nazir Masih and his son Sultan Masih, owners of a small shoe factory in Gill Wala, Mujahid Colony, were brutally attacked by a mob on Saturday. Human Rights Focus Pakistan

May 26, 2024

Asia News·Crime·Pakistan

Pakistan: Enraged Khyber Pakhtunkhwa residents storm grid to restore power

People in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa entered the grid station after holding a protest outside its gate with heavy police deployment to deal with any potential law and order situation. Angry residents of Pakistan’s

May 26, 2024

-Top News·Asia News·Pakistan

DEFAMATION BILL: Pakistani Government’s New Weapon To Silence Critics

Pakistan, a nation struggling with crippling financial woes and rising inflation, moved a step back again with the Punjab government forcefully passing the controversial Defamation Bill 2024 despite opposition from journalists and

May 23, 2024

Asia News·Pakistan·POLITICS

Crackdown Shatters Myth of ‘Azad’ Kashmir

Images of the ensuing crackdown were nothing short of dystopian – cities blanketed in tear gas, bloodied protesters being ferried away, cutting of internet, armed personnel brutally restraining and arresting civilians …

May 13, 2024

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