Investigative Reports

Shazia Mehboob/Joshua J StephenIslamabad:In various regions of Sindh province, a significant number of minority quota vacancies remain unfilled due to lack of qualified candidates. As many as 594 positions are allocated for…

Fakhar-e-AlamPeshawar: In the heart of South Asia lies Peshawar, a city with a history spanning over 2,500 years. Known for its rich cultural and traditional values, Peshawar is an inimitable destination for domestic and foreign…

Nabila Feroz BhattiLahore: On May 25, the Punjab Cabinet passed the Punjab Sikh Anand Karaj Marriage Registrar and Marriage Rules 2024 under the Punjab Sikh Anand Karaj Marriage Act 2018, in a session presided over by Chief Minister…

Faisal Saleem Khanewal: It is an established fact that conventionally operated kilns and burned crop residues emit black smoke and carbon, causing cardiovascular and respiratory diseases in humans. Shams Bibi, a resident of Mushtaq Colony…

Xinhua/APPDhaka: Noise pollution in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is reaching alarming levels and severely impacting the daily lives of its residents, according to a recent study.Increasing traffic, unnecessary honking, rampant…

Sultan ShoaibGilgit: Gilgit-Baltistan, known for its stunning beauty and abundant cherry orchards, has become a leading producer of high-quality fruit that now reaches international markets. The region's cherries are celebrated for…

Danish Hussain LehriQuetta: Ten years ago, when Mama Ismail began extracting water through tube wells, the water level was approximately 180 to 200 feet.Since then, the level has gradually dropped to around 1100 feet.The absence…

Brishana AkramQuetta: The life in Sindh was marred by constant discrimination and harassment for transgender woman Chaiat Ali. The societal abuse, coupled with rejection from her own family, made it impossible for her to find stable…

Zareef BalochQuetta: Aquatic life along the Balochistan coast is under significant threat, particularly endangering turtles.Historically, the beaches of Balochistan were safe havens for marine life. However, due to rising sea levels…

Abdul Shakoor KhanQuetta: Seeing the pictures of world famous personalities’ on a wall of Lady Margaret Hall, the University of Oxford, United Kingdom, Sadullah Akhtar, a Quetta-born Pakistani journalist was swayed by excitement as it…