#civilrights

Shoaib Ullah  Islamabad: Balochistan does not simmer. It burns slowly, deliberately, and with the patience of a people who have been waiting for over seven decades to be heard. It is tempting to frame the Balochistan crisis as a…

News Desk  Islamabad: A new policy analysis by the Peace & Justice Network has reignited debate over the future of digital rights and online freedoms in Pakistan, urging the government to adopt a rights-based approach while reforming…

News Desk  Islamabad: Apart from the political polarization that continued through 2023, resulting in greater restrictions on civil and political rights, the year was marked by acute distress among ordinary people, caused by the…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Maryam's tragic demise stands as a harrowing symbol of lawlessness and brutality within Pakistan. Her journey took a horrifying turn when she encountered those tasked with upholding the law but instead…

News Desk  Lahore: The government is committed to investing more funds in education, which will be used to improve the quality of early childhood education, enhance access to technology in schools, and elevate the standard of teachers…

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: A mother's anguish is immeasurable when her child's future is endangered. Demonstrating remarkable maternal courage, Azizan took a stand on the streets of Badin to protest against the forced marriage of her young…

Farhat Fatima Islamabad: With eyes staring at the entrance gate and hearts aching for close siblings, the dwellers of old homes spent another Eid in deep desire to have someone loving beside them whose warmth they could feel.  When…

News Desk  Islamabad: The United Nations human rights experts have expressed disappointment over the lack of protection for women belonging to minority communities in Pakistan, saying that minority communities in the country are victims…

News Desk  Islamabad: National Commission on the States of Women (NCSW) Chairperson, Nilofar Bakhtiar, has demanded justice for Falak Noor and emphasized the urgent need for intervention from the authorities.  During a briefing on the…

News Desk  Lahore: The Consul General of the United States in Lahore, Kristin Hawkins, emphasized the central focus on women empowerment during her tenure at the Consulate, highlighting initiatives such as exchange programs, educational…