Shehbaz Sharif voted in as Pakistan's prime minister for second time: ISLAMABAD: Shehbaz Sharif was voted in on Sunday (Mar 3) as Pakistan's prime minister for a ...
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Quick Glance: Sharif New Premier of Pakistan Amid Allegations of Election Fraud
- Pakistan's National Assembly elected Shehbaz Sharif as prime minister, despite Imran Khan's allies alleging rigging.
- Sharif won with 201 votes, defeating Omar Ayub who got 92 votes.
- Khan, imprisoned and barred from office, was replaced by Sharif after a no-confidence vote.
- Sharif emphasized reconciliation and economic challenges, while Khan's party continues to protest alleged vote-rigging.
Terrorism against Pakistan 'mostly being conducted from Afghanistan': Khawaja Asif
thenews.com.pk/latest/1169247-terrorism-against-pakistan-mostly-being-conducted-from-afghanistan-khawaja-asif
How did the Ottoman caliphate come to an end?: It's 100 years since Turkey's Grand National Assembly abolished the 1,300-year old caliphate on 3 March 1924 ...
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Afghan politician Shukria Barakzai’s life changed when she was violently attacked by the Taliban as a young woman, fueling her commitment to human rights ... Show more
Pakistan votes amid polarisation, militant attacks and economic crisis: Pakistan votes on Thursday in an election scarred by rising militant attacks ...
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Ahead of Feb. 8 elections, no break from dynastic politics in southwest Pakistan: QUETTA: For many like 38-year-old Mohammad Abid Hayat from the Pakistan ...
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#BangkokPost : Pakistan is politically on the brink again in the aftermath of fractious but inconclusive national parliamentary elections ... Show more
Quick Glance: Old Guard Upset by Imran Khan's Victory in Punjab
- Jailed former PM's allies weaken incoming coalition
- Shehbaz Sharif to lead government with traditional parties
- Voters support PTI over old dynastic parties
- PTI's win changes Pakistan's political landscape
Ready to work with any Pakistani govt, says US
deccanherald.com/world/readytoworkwithanypakistanigovt-says-us-2891920
How the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan Strengthened Pakistan’s Military Deep State
thediplomat.com/2024/01/how-the-soviet-invasion-of-afghanistan-strengthened-pakistans-military-deep-state/
In China-ally Pakistan’s Nawaz Sharif vs PTI battleground, uncertainty, apathy and strong-arm tactics collide
scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3248266/china-ally-pakistans-nawaz-sharif-vs-pti-battleground-uncertainty-apathy-and-strong-arm-tactics
Balisier House: The People’s House: When, 69 years ago, young Trinidad Oxford University scholar Dr Eric Eustace Williams relinquished his distinguished tenure ...
trinidadexpress.com/opinion/letters/balisier-house-the-people-s-house/article_aabcfb70-c08f-11ee-82aa-03ceea69ac99.html
Opinion: Let Young MPs Light Up This "Deep, Dark Chamber": These young colleagues of mine have entered Rajya Sabha with a great amount of hope and ...
ndtv.com/opinion/let-young-mps-light-up-this-deep-dark-chamber-4840827
Fazl to discuss TTP issue on Afghanistan visit: ISLAMABAD: Matters related to the banned terrorist outfit, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan ...
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How the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan Strengthened Pakistan’s Military Deep State
thediplomat.com/2024/01/how-the-soviet-invasion-of-afghanistan-strengthened-pakistans-military-deep-state/
Security Breach Rocks Indian Parliament on Terror Attack Anniversary: Intrusion into Indian parliament raises echoes of a deadly 2001 attack.
newsweek.com/security-breach-rocks-indian-parliament-terror-attack-anniversary-1852011
Quick Glance: Lok Sabha Security Breach: Opposition Calls for Investigation
- December 13, 2023, marked by a troubling security breach reminiscent of the 2001 terrorist attack on the Indian Parliament.
- Two intruders jumped into the Lok Sabha, releasing colored smoke and a gaseous substance, prompting demands for answers and a review of security measures.
- Congress MP Karti Chidambaram described the breach as a serious security issue, especially on the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament attack.
- Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla confirmed the detention of the intruders and seizure of the materials they carried.
Nigeria spends about N3 billion to send govt officials to COP28: Nigerians, many of whom are struggling to make ends meet, have been outraged by the size of the ...
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Iteso cultural prime minister resigns: Omome said he tendered in his resignation letter on Thursday November 23, 2023 after informing Emolot a month ago.
newvision.co.ug/category/news/iteso-cultural-prime-minister-resigns-NV_175530
‘The school is like a light for me:’ The secret classrooms giving Afghan girls a chance to learn despite Taliban rules
cnn.com/2023/10/05/asia/afghanistan-girls-hidden-schools-taliban-intl-cmd/
Terror threat to China ‘is challenge to our own’, Afghanistan’s Taliban leadership pledges to Beijing in apparent first
scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3236981/terror-threat-china-challenge-our-own-taliban-fm-says
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Julia Parsi: Taliban authorities are said to have arrested well-known women's rights activist
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Explained | Anwaar-ul Haq Kakar established as Pakistans caretaker PM. Why it matters?
wionews.com/south-asia/explained-anwaar-ul-haq-kakar-established-as-pakistans-caretaker-pm-why-it-matters-625011
Quick Glance: Profile: Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar - Who is He?
- Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, the new caretaker prime minister of Pakistan, is a political figure from Balochistan.
- Kakar was elected to the Senate in 2018 and has been an active politician from Balochistan.
- Mir stated that the Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) lawmaker belongs to the Kakar tribe of Pashtun ethnicity, representing both Pashtuns and Balochs.
- The senator also has good ties with mainstream political parties, including PML-N and PPP.
The Taliban in Afghanistan have banned girls over 10 years old from attending school.
Former MP Shukria Barakzai says girls under 10 are also impacted: “If ... Show more
As Govt fetes ‘House journey of 75 yrs’, a preview: LS is ageing, asking fewer questions, passing fewer Bills
indianexpress.com/article/political-pulse/house-journey-75-yrs-ls-ageing-asking-fewer-questions-passing-fewer-bills-8942600/
Chitral Offensive: What happened and how?: The Afghan Taliban regime rejects Pakistan’s allegations of TTP militants using Afghan soil to launch an offensive in ...
voicepk.net/2023/09/chitral-offensive-what-happened-and-how/
Imran Khan’s Many Missed Opportunities: Khan missed the chance to make his support base democratic and republican – and thereby transform himself into a true ...
thediplomat.com/2023/08/imran-khans-many-missed-opportunities/
Guest Post: When the West Talks to the Taliban: Are Afghan women's rights being sacrificed again at the negotiating table? Austrian feminist and author Edit ...
profil.at/ausland/gastbeitrag-wenn-der-westen-mit-den-taliban-spricht/402554909
After fleeing Taliban rule, many Afghans struggle to resettle, worry for those back home
cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/afghans-in-canada-fall-of-kabul-1.6935735
Continuing with hasty legislation amid ceremonial opposition by its allies, the outgoing coalition government on Wednesday got approval of 12 more bills — ... Show more
"Perhaps, the PML-N knows something we don’t but its confidence does not seem to be ebbing; with two weeks to go before the National Assembly is dissolved ... Show more
U.N. Warns Afghan Humanitarian Crisis Still Urgent as Taliban Expands Crackdown on Women’s Rights
democracynow.org/2023/5/4/afghanistan_humanitarian_crisis
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French Secularism Leaves Little Room for Religion: How the country came to view religion as a threat to national identity
theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/12/france-god-religion-secularism/620528/
Chief of Army Staff Gen Syed Asim Munir acknowledged on Friday that a strategy to engage with terrorists had allowed them to regroup in the tribal areas ... Show more
“They have become worse than who they were 20 years back.”
Afghan politician and women's rights activist Fawzia Koofi tells Alex Thomson the ... Show more
Equality in Afghanistan is unfortunately a far-off dream: Fawzia Koofi: Fawzia Koofi was one of the few female members of the government team tasked with ...
thehindu.com/news/international/equality-in-afghanistan-is-unfortunately-a-far-off-dream-fawzia-koofi/article66598888.ece
Sindh schools, colleges to remain closed on April 12: All educational institutes will remain closed on April 12 on account of Youm-e-Ali ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1058250-sindh-schools-colleges-to-remain-closed-on-april-12
Taliban kill top Islamic State commander in Afghanistan: Taliban forces killed Qari Fateh, the regional IS "intelligence and operations chief" ...
newvision.co.ug/articledetails/154815
Central Asian Universities Enrolling Afghan Women Amid Taliban College Ban: A group of young Afghan women have arrived in Central Asia to study at local ...
rferl.org/a/afgha-women-central-asian-universities/32246357.html
'Glimmer Of Hope': Afghan Women Turn To Virtual Learning Amid Education Ban, But Obstacles Remain
rferl.org/a/afghanistan-women-online-education/32255645.html
'Our Situation Is Terrible': Ex-Afghan Military Officers Stuck In Limbo In India: Hundreds of Afghan military officers were sent to India for training in 2021 ...
rferl.org/a/afghanistan-military-officers-stranded-india-taliban/32247559.html
'Arrested And Beaten': Afghan Professor's Protest Against Taliban's Education Ban On Women Lands Him In...
rferl.org/a/afghanistan-professor-prison-women-education-ban-protest/32254677.html
Afghan women say they are ‘dying in slow motion’ after killing of former female MP
theworld.org/stories/2023-01-18/afghan-women-say-they-are-dying-slow-motion-after-killing-former-female-mp
Man defrauded mother... to spend thousands on sex workers: A man defrauded his own mother out of thousands of pounds so he could spend it on sex workers.
newburytoday.co.uk/news/man-defrauded-mother-to-spend-thousands-on-sex-workers-9299281/
“They have literally erased women, there is nothing left except that the next edict might be that women should not breathe ... Show more
"Stone Age": Taliban ban women from studying at universities: The Taliban continue to restrict women's rights. The Afghan women's rights activist Koofi locates a ...
diepresse.com/6229938/steinzeit-taliban-verbieten-frauen-an-universitaeten-zu-studieren
#144Stories : An intelligent and determined woman, Hafsa Khush began working at the Army Public School in 2013. Just a year later on December 16 ... Show more
Cultural leaders petition Alupo over Emorimor: Mr Alloch said after the demise of Augustine Lemukol Osuban, the Emorimor of Iteso, a clique of people led by Mr ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/cultural-leaders-petition-alupo-over-emorimor-4084180
Newsday - ‘Taliban control women to stay in power’ - BBC Sounds: Catch up on your favourite BBC radio show from your favourite DJ right here, whenever you like ...
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Afghanistan: a former parliamentarian denounces the policy of erasing women: The ruling Taliban in Afghanistan "erases women from public life" ...
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Women's Rights in Afghanistan: Wave of Arrests: The Taliban are cracking down on women in Afghanistan. Those who protest are arrested, and access to education is ...
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