Hindu temple attack: Commission on minorities rights submits report to Pak SC
Peshawar: A one-man commission on the rights of minorities submitted its report to Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Monday on the vandalisation of a Hindu temple in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, recommending that the shrine’s land should be retrieved from land grabbers and the government should conduct a detailed inquiry into the attack. The commission’s chairman, Shuaib […]
Pakistan delays reopening of schools, colleges to Jan 18
Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday delayed the planned phased reopening of educational institutions to January 18, as 1,895 new coronavirus cases were reported in the country in the last 24 hours. With the new cases, Pakistan’s COVID-19 caseload stands at 488,529, according to official data. In the last 24 hours, 39 people have died due to […]
Listen to them
When it was snowing heavily on Monday most of us preferred to stay indoors to escape the winter chill but the Pakistan origin Kashmiri brides were out there in the open seeking justice and demanding to be heard. The Pakistan origin Kashmiri brides who have been time and again demanding their rights are now feeling […]
A system stinking at every pore!
Desh Bir They had come to attend the cremation ceremony of a fellow human being, but they never knew that this would be the last cremation to be attended by them. At least twenty-two of them had their life snuffed out of them as the lintel of the shed under which they had taken shelter […]
Stop crime against women
It is appalling to note that the National Commission for Women, (NCW) has received 23,722 complaints of crimes committed against women in 2020. These complaints are the highest in the last six years. According to the NCW data, most of the grievances were linked to domestic violence, harassment of married women or dowry harassment, police […]
Dawah should echo everywhere
Sheikh Arshid The current age of mass transit and modern technology offers a Muslim about the feelings of complete comfort and ease from the physical pain. But the Muslim never bothered about the need of a spiritual revival and spread of Islam. Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and his companions have during their own times, shown their […]
Spinal infections – a rare yet effective cause of spinal deformities
Dr Satnam Singh Chabra Spinal infections are the rare infections which occur in or around the spine region of the body. It is one rare condition which can lead to the permanent damage of the spinal cord of a person. It involves the intervertebral disc space, the vertebral bones, the spinal canal, or the adjacent […]
‘Acute’ water scarcity triggers protest in Sopore
Sopore: Amid Snowfall scores of women of Takiabal and Mohalla Sheikh Sahib of Sopore area in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday staged a protest against Jal Shakti department for ‘failing’ to provide them regular water supply. The protesters assembled at Iqbal Market Sopore outside Jal Shakti department and blocked the road, affecting the traffic […]
