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5 Books Every Young Pakistani Should Read...

The Tahaffuz-e-Buneyad-e-Islam bill recently passed by the Punjab Assembly gives unprecedented powers to the provincial government to censor or ban books by barring any...

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Baloch Activist Accuses CTD Of Trying To Falsely Link...

Human rights activist Mama Qadeer has accused Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of pressuring families of the Baloch missing persons to provide false testimonies against...

Pakistan Is Violating Its International Obligations By Excluding Ahmadis...

This article is part of Dissent Today’s special series on Pakistan’s general elections. Follow the series here.  In theory, Pakistan is a federal parliamentary democracy, which...

Historic Peace March in Parachinar Demands End To Violence...

As violence in Pakistan's restive border town of Parachinar intensified over the past few days, thousands of citizens took out a historic peace march...

13-Year-Old Rape Victim Dies After Giving Birth To Stillborn...

A 13-year-old rape victim died at Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar after giving birth to a stillborn baby. The girl was raped five months ago...

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The recently-passed 26th amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan, under which the Supreme Court's...

Historic Peace March in Parachinar Demands End To Violence in Region

As violence in Pakistan's restive border town of Parachinar intensified over the past few...