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Hindu Woman Doctor Confident of Election In Pakistan Polls
After completing medical education in July 2022, she saw the issues women visiting hospitals faced and decided to enter politics instead of continuing her...
Diversity
Lessons from a Life Well Lived
This is the last part of my series of columns about my father – M Rashad Mahmood – who was born in Bombay in...
Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s Girls’ Education is a Women’s Rights Issue
The right to education has been an oft-discussed, critical human rights issue for Afghanistan, especially when it comes to how, or even if, this...
Education for all
The humble hijab courts an unnecessary controversy
Many Muslim girls chose to wear hijabs. That choice cannot be denied unless they are violating any law or accepted norms of decency in...
Civil society
UN’s investigative arm launches survey to probe racism, discrimination
Several interest groups who have bonded together to fight for their rights in the light of allegations and reports of widespread discrimination based either...
Civil society
Authorities in Pakistan harassed, detained those critical of government, says Human Rights Watch’s World Report 2022
Authorities expanded their use of draconian sedition and counter terrorism laws to stifle dissent, control media, and strictly regulated civil society groups critical of...
Gender
Canada becomes fifth country to ban conversion therapy
Canada outlaws attempts to use any form of therapy to convert lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgenders.
Canada last week became the fifth country after Brazil,...
Features
Chinese grotto temples to forge closer links with counterparts in Pakistan
In what is evidently part and parcel of China’s Belt-and-Road initiative, China’s National Cultural Heritage Administration has sought closer links between Chinese grotto temples...
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Sri Lanka Seeks BRICS Membership and New Development Bank Access
Sri Lanka’s potential membership in BRICS and the NDB aligns with its broader strategy of integrating into global trade...
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India’s Tiger Conservation: Balancing Relocations with Community Engagement
India’s tiger conservation journey highlights the need for a nuanced approach that balances wildlife protection with human rights, the...
Half Of All ADB Lending Will Go To Climate Finance by 2030
By setting ambitious climate finance targets and expanding its private sector engagements, ADB is positioning itself as a leading...
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Sri Lanka Seeks BRICS Membership and New Development Bank Access
Sri Lanka’s potential membership in BRICS and the NDB...
India’s Tiger Conservation: Balancing Relocations with Community Engagement
India’s tiger conservation journey highlights the need for a...