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There is no clear reintegration and mainstreaming policy of the state yet
In the heart of Islamabad, Lal Masjid leadership continue to pursue its mission to enforce their brand of sharia in Pakistan
DG ISPR’s public rejection of the PM orders in a tweet exposes the ever present civil-military imbalance
As the CPEC project gains momentum, Switzerland expresses interest in the emerging avenues of economic cooperation with Pakistan
The recent killing of Fazal Abbas in Punjab exposes the misuse of blasphemy laws in Pakistan
The Panama verdict hardly speaks of improving accountability mechanism of the ruling elite
Mashal Khan’s murder is a defining moment for the state and society to stand up for the collective cause of changing mindsets
Hundreds of blasphemy accused languish in jails and face threats even after they are acquitted
The ghastly murder of 20 people by the custodian of a shrine in Sargodha is not just a heinous crime. It raises the dark issue of the ongoing abuse...
The PakTurk International School and College system continues to struggle against pressure from the Turkish and Pakistani governments
Lawyers are increasingly seen as a violent and unruly pressure group, the police in Islamabad being their recent victim
Reports of former army chief Raheel Sharif heading the Saudi-led controversial military alliance and Pakistan sending forces to defend the Saudi...
What happened to the Household Integrated Economic Survey of 2011?
Lawyers, young and old, involved in the Movement and staying on the fringe, share their thoughts
The deployment of Rangers in Punjab and the unsettling questions raised in its wake
The police force continues to confront terrorism with inadequate training and limited resources
A terrorist strike in the heart of Lahore may have exposed the state’s vulnerabilities but it must now alert us to how exposed the police is in...
The administration in Sargodha is giving transgender people basic literacy and certain skills to enable them to earn a dignified living
Whether the detention of Hafiz Saeed and the crackdown against JuD and FIF have come as fulfillment of the National Action Plan or not is still open...
LHWs are playing an important role in providing family planning services, particularly to the poor women
