April 12, 2010

Muqtadira, Urdu and Pakistani languages

By Rauf Parekh The National Language Authority (NLA), or Muqtadira Qaumi Zaban, was established in 1979 under Article 251 of the 1973 Constitution. The main objective was to pave the

Honour killings & police

By Aslam Pervaiz Abro IN collaboration with the United Nations’ Development Programme (UNDP) and the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID), the Sindh police have launched a project for the

Funfilled Spring Festival concludes

ISLAMABAD: A two-day Spring Festival featuring variety of programmes concluded at the Art and Craft Village here on Sunday. Capital Development Authority (CDA) in collaboration with Indus Heritage Trust (IHT)

Newspapers and other musings

By Sami Shah Karachi: It takes real courage to start a newspaper these days. Courage, or maybe stupidity. This is not a safe time to be a newspaper. Today, the

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