August 29, 2007

Investigative journalism and right to information

Notwithstanding relatively open debates on private TV channels which, in itself is quite a recent phenomenon, in Pakistan, since independence in 1947, the pattern of governance in a way remains

Man beats wife to death

KARACHI, Aug 28: A 35-year-old woman, mother of five, was allegedly beaten to death on Tuesday by her husband in Kausar Niazi Colony, Nazimabad. Haideri police said suspect Zakir Hussain,

HRCP report

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has brought into focus an element that had been largely missing since the May 12 violence in Karachi — no enquiry into the tragedy.

An apology is owed

SINDH chief minister Arbab Rahim is no stranger to controversy. This time he is in the spotlight for saying that a woman’s rule is a “curse” and should be avoided.

MQM rejects HRCP report on May 12 carnage

Karachi:The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has rejected all the accusations and allegations made by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRP) Chairperson, Asma Jehangir, regarding the May 12 mayhem in

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