HYDERABAD, March 19, 2005 Dozens of activists from the People’s Cultural Wing, a subsidiary organization of the PPP, observed a token hunger strike outside Hyderabad Press Club on March 18
KARACHI, March 19,2005: Senior journalist and art critic Baseer Ashraf died of brain cancer after a long illness on Friday afternoon. He was 70. Born in Jabalpur, India, in 1935,
MULTAN,March 19,2005: Four men who were sentenced to death for gang-raping Mukhtaran Mai but were freed on bail – triggering an outcry from human rights activists – have been arrested
SANGHAR, March 19, 2005: A 6-year-old girl was on March 18 raped in Nayabad, some 50 kms from here.Report said the victim was playing in a street in front of
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