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The partition story ~ Kuldip Nayar 26 Aug 2013 | 01:35 am
Partition of the Indian subcontinent is 66 years’ old. On August 14, 1947, the states of India and Pakistan came into being in the wake of division. Even today they have not settled down as neighbours...
Britain 2013: children of poor families are still left behind 26 Aug 2013 | 01:01 am
By Jamie Doward and Taytula Burke Special report: More than four decades ago a groundbreaking report, Born to Fail?, highlighted the extent of child poverty in Britain. Since then, despite the pledge...
Undeclared warfare between Iran and Turkey 25 Aug 2013 | 11:37 pm
By Mahir Zeynalov Turkey’s strange ties with Iran, still presented as a significant pillar to the region’s stability, have deteriorated into virtual unacknowledged warfare, with two countries literal...
Pak state rapidly withering away 25 Aug 2013 | 11:15 pm
By Nadeem Farooq Paracha Pakistan military has performed better as a rented entity in other countries than it has as a national army in Pakistan ‘The state in Pakistan is reflecting the fragmentary ...
LAVISH LIVING IN ISLAMABAD 25 Aug 2013 | 06:59 pm
By DR ALI AKBAR DHAKAN, Karachi, Sindh On the top hill of Margalla mountain at the sight of Pir Suhawa, a Restaurant namely M O N A L has been established and opened in the night only by a highly inf...
Sailing between Karachi and Bombay 25 Aug 2013 | 06:20 pm
By Ajmal Kamal I have a happy dream. Sometimes, when I am particularly distressed by the politics that carries on in our sorrowful subcontinent adding to its various peoples’ misery, I allow myself t...
Australia violated refugees’ human rights, UN says 25 Aug 2013 | 06:10 pm
By Michael Gordon Australia has been found guilty of almost 150 violations of international law over the indefinite detention of 46 refugees in one of the most damning assessments of human rights in ...
U.K: Tens of thousands set for country-wide protests against Government’s ‘bedroom tax’ 25 Aug 2013 | 02:31 am
London – Tens of thousands of people will take part in a “mass sleep out” tonight to protest against the “bedroom tax” and other welfare changes. People will gather in towns and cities across the UK,...
Sindh Textbook Board the most progressive of all provinces – Sindh is set to remove bigotry from its school curriculum. 25 Aug 2013 | 02:19 am
Textbooks and tolerance -Sindh is set to remove bigotry from its school curriculum Sindh Textbook Board has been the most progressive of all provinces, taking the lead in formalizing a reform policy ...
Celebrations of renowned mystic poet Baba Bulleh Shah’s Urs have started in Kasur. 24 Aug 2013 | 01:43 am
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