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On Thursday, activists extolled the passing of a notable bill defending women’s rights in Punjab. The legislation established shelters and a helpline and also demands that defendants wear GPS trackers. The definition of “Violence” has been broadened to include “any offence committed against a woman including abetment of an offence, domestic violence, emotional, psychological and verbal […]
CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour, during an interview, asks renowned filmmaker, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy “How is this going down in your home country? You keep poking your lens where it’s least welcome.” Chinoy passionately replies, “I think it’s very important to have these difficult conversations. We are not going to make the country a better place if […]
On Monday, the Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif made a pledge that the Pakistani government would construct laws that would eliminate “evil” Honour Killings during a meeting with the renowned social activist and director Shameen Obaid-Chinoy as he congratulated her on her Oscar nomination for a disturbing and vivid documentary on the practice. “Social evils can be […]
Republican front-runner Donald Trump reacts to Pope Francis’ comments on his plan to build a wall along the Mexican border from Texas to California and deport all 11 million illegal migrants from the country. The Pope, who’d just finished praying for the migrants who died trying to cross over the Mexico-US border just hours before, […]
Armed forces and military personnel from over 20 countries converged in Saudi Arabia on Sunday for what is the largest military exercise campaign in the region’s history. Dubbed “The Thunder of the North” the exercise includes ground, air, and naval drills and is generally seen as a showcase of the Saudi Arabia’s weight in the […]
The Milli Yakjehti Council (MYC) has condemned the Sindh governments plans to centralize Friday sermons for all Mosques in the province. The MYC stated that the province was following Saudi Arabia in this regard and this is not correct. Professor Ibrahim Khan, the head of the Khutbat-i-Juma commission said that it is not the governments place […]
Speaking at a joint session of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Kashmir Day, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif told the attendants that dialogue is the solution regarding all issues including that of the dispute over Kashmir between India and Pakistan.PM Sharif added that although it is not unusual for disputes to arise between two […]
Pakistan’s high commissioner in Bangladesh, was summoned by Bangladeshi authorities amid a deteriorating diplomatic standoff between the two countries. Current tensions were triggered by executions of two Bangladeshi opposition leaders convicted of crimes against humanity during the 1971 war also known as the Bangladeshi Liberation war. Pakistan’s foreign ministry subsequently condemned the executions and criticized the Bangladeshi government for breaking agreements […]
