Hazaran Rahim Dad
The author is a Balochistan-based feature writer covering war and enforced disappearances in the province.
Features
A Baloch Mother’s Agonizing Quest To Reunite With Her Missing Son
A four-hour journey from Quetta, the capital of Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, to the city of Nushki, takes you through a vast desert painted in shades of gold. The city shines under the sun, surrounded by mountains and open sand. In the heart of...
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News
One Dies In Charsadda...
A 40-year-old man died and several were reported to be injured during a stampede in Charsadda, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, for...
News
Popularity Survey Quoted By...
The survey that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan quoted on Wednesday to highlight his party’s popularity in Punjab...
Election series
Neither Free, Nor Fair:...
This article is part of Dissent Today’s special series on Pakistan’s general elections. Follow the series here. Any comment on the...
News
Supreme Court Denies Social...
The Supreme Court has denied social media reports claiming that top Supreme Court judges, including Chief Justice of Pakistan...
News
Transgender Speaker Stopped From...
Transgender activist Shahzadi Rai was stopped by university guards from entering the "Reimagining Pakistan" seminar that was held at...
News
Pakistan Bar Council Condemns...
Pakistan Bar Council on Monday expressed "serious concerns" on the provision of "extraordinary protocol" by the state to repatriate...
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