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Legendary Pakistani actress Sabiha Khanum passes away
Legendary Pakistani actress Sabiha Khan passed away in Virginia on Saturday, her family said. “It is with great sadness that we share the news of the demise of our beautiful and beloved Sabiha Raza (Sabiha Khanum)...June 14, 2020 2223 0 -
Arundhati Roy warns of genocidal horrors hanging over Indian Muslims
Renowned writer Arundhati Roy has echoed another warning about the perilous state of Indian Muslims, saying India has created a genocidal climate for its Muslim population. In her latest comments, the novelist says India is carrying...June 13, 2020 965 0 -
A Pakistani truck artist paints the message of equality with George Floyd mural
Haider Ali is a Pakistani artist, known for his colorful paintings on trucks, something uniquely Pakistani and very much part of road and highway scenes. Ali has also painted vehicles in America during his visits and...June 13, 2020 1026 0 -
The Battle for Pakistan and the US Relations
“In 2008,” Shuja Nawaz writes in the preface to his recently published book, The Battle for Pakistan: The Bitter US Friendship and a Tough Neighborhood, “I began working on the event that led to The Battle...June 13, 2020 1227 1 -
Pakistan seeks to combat locusts by turning them into chicken feed
Pakistani scientists have claimed the successful use of locusts in the production of chicken and animal feed as the insects presently invading the South Asian country are the best source of protein, much needed for raising...June 11, 2020 585 0 -
Protests in the time of coronavirus
The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody has resulted in massive protests against racial injustice in several major cities from California, Minnesota to Washington, DC. As tens of thousands of Americans have taken to...June 9, 2020 1077 1 -
Protests continue as Mitt Romney backs Black Lives Matter call
Americans from all races continued protests against the death of George Floyd in police custody with a leading Republican senator Mitt Romney joining in raising Black Lives Matter slogan with marchers in Washington D.C. Romney, a former...June 8, 2020 860 0 -
What kind of masks are best for use against coronavirus?
With the cities and towns gradually opening, everyone needs to wear a mask at public places to keep the coronavirus away, especially when social distancing is not possible. But what kind of mask? There are extremely...June 8, 2020 535 0 -
A rare book on Pakistan’s wealth of diversity
The featured image shows a cave entrance to a Hindu temple known as Hinglaj Mata and Nani Mandir in Hinglaj town on the Makran coast in the Lasbela district of Pakistan’s Balochistan province When it comes to Pakistan’s...June 7, 2020 2366 2 -
COVID-19 tests Pakistan’s weak healthcare links; PM says no to another lockdown
Pakistan is heading for a grim milestone of 100,000 confirmed coronavirus cases but the Government has made it clear that there would be no going back to a lockdown of the country. By Friday evening, provines...June 6, 2020 656 0