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Ishtiaq Ahmed Bradford: This was a common policy and practice applied by the British authorities for the public places during their rule of India. It was perhaps this that led Mahatma Gandhi to remark. when asked by a journalist:…

Ishtiaq Ahmed The supporters of the Punjab separate movement pulled down the Indian flag last week at the Indian High Commission in London. Following this humiliating international incident, Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra demanded…

Staff Report Lahore: Speakers at an event on Wednesday said legislation must be introduced to stop coerced faith conversions, and the pro-women laws ought to be implemented to address the crimes faced by girls and women involving child…

News Desk Islamabad: To enable women to access adequate healthcare and enjoy meaningful participation in society, an international development organisation Sightsavers is calling for all health services to be inclusive and accessible for…

Mukhtar Kareem Quetta: Transformation is a desire for a change supported by a process to actualise the desired transformation. The process is fundamental to change. It is gradual and incremental. It is this that many contemporary…

News Desk Islamabad: The National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) handed over the proposed Code of Ethics to prevent hate speech against women politicians and parliamentarians to enhance their political participation to Election…

Mohammed Ajeeb London: Yesterday when I was browsing through my archive I came across a quite lengthy article which was written by me about 10 years ago and published in the International Daily News London in two instalments. It…

News Desk Islamabad: Minorities and women with creative business ideas can participate in the ‘Rising Stars Startup Competition’ by submitting a three-minute video by January 15. The main goal of the programme is to boost Pakistan’s…

Pictorial Editorial Asem Mustafa Awan: The slogan from the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has lost its meaning; it is a campaign gimmick that is to show the public that they are doing some work. The funds, as shown in the audit,…

News Desk Islamabad: A roughly 2,300-year-old Buddhist temple, discovered last year, in Pakistan’s Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province has been featured in the “Top 10 Discoveries of 2022” by the renowned Archaeology Magazine. The ancient …