Tag: Faisalabad
‘Sister’s Day’: Can University of Faisalabad reform Valentine’s Day?
News Analysis|
A Pakistani university is rebranding Valentine's Day as "Sister's Day", and debating marking the holiday widely seen as a Western import by handing...
Pakistan’s Educational Assistance to Afghans
Taimur Khan |
Reciprocity is a key norm in international relations whereby a state's behaviour is considered symmetrical in response to that adopted by another...
Shehbaz, Hamza, Abbasi, Aurangzeb; FIRs booked against the PML-N clan
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Senior leaders and workers of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have been booked under terrorism and other charges for “inciting” the crowd to...
Mahwish Arshad’s case: Violence against women is a demonstration of power
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Mahwish Arshad, a 19-year-old, worked for a local travel company. She was shot and killed by a man, Umer Daraz -one of...
Nawaz’s demand to broadcast accountability court proceedings is a political gimmick
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Disgruntled former three-time Prime Minister (PM) and Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N’s) ‘Quaid for life’ Nawaz Sharif has demanded that the hearing of...
Another ‘Zainab’ raped and killed in Jaranwala: An epidemic of child...
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A 7 year old girl went missing as she went out from her house to play, on Sunday 4th of April. After...
New bus service giving Daewoo a tough time
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More and more bus services in Pakistan are competing against Daewoo style of luxury services. With the decline of Railway services, bus...
Imran Khan escapes another shoe attack in Gujrat
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan narrowly escaped another shoe attack while addressing a rally, on Tuesday evening in Gujarat. A shoe which was apparently aimed at Imran Khan...
Rather than dragging Rana Sanaullah from his mustache, Khan should sell...
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Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan lashed out at the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) provincial law minister and said that I will...
Shoe and Ink attacks: Society’s descent into violence
Syed Muhammad Fahad Ali |
Two very disgraceful and sordid attacks on two of the most prominent politicians took place in Pakistan this weekend. The...
Women on Wheels to conquer the roads of Punjab!
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In yet another revolutionary subsidy initiative for women by the Punjab government, the Punjab Chief Minister’s Strategic Reform Unit has launched phase...
India blind cricketers to play in UAE amid tensions with Pakistan
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The Indian blind cricket team left for the United Arab Emirates Saturday to take part in the World Cup after failing to secure...
Pressure on Rana Sanaullah mounts as 15 lawmakers threaten to resign
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Pir Hameedudin Sialvi, the custodian of Dargah Sial Shareef, has announced his dissociation with the ruling Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N). While addressing...
Pakistan’s First Solar Night School
I believe the mind once enlightened cannot again become dark.
Slum School by Rohayl Varind
A free school for underprivileged children living in slums of Pakistan....
International cricket returns: West Indies all-set to tour Pakistan in November
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A day after the first match of the historic Independence Cup took place in Lahore, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced that...
Can Pakistan capitalize on $100 billion Chinese agricultural sector
"Where CPEC envisages an era of golden development for Pakistan’s economy, there lies at disposal a bona fide opportunity for Pakistan to unlock an...
Pakistan : The home to South Asia’s Muslims
Richard Harris |
"Ismaila, nass jaa (save your life)" the elderly Sikh watchmaker calls out to an 18-year-old Ismail, as he hears the distant din...
A burning issue
Ikram Sehgal |
On June 25, a day before Eid, an oil tanker carrying 40000 liters of fuel from Karachi to Lahore overturned when a tire...
