November 19, 2012

D-8 meeting begins today in Islamabad

By: Syed Irfan Raza ISLAMABAD: A four-day meeting of the Developing-8 (D-8) countries beginning here today will formulate a strategy to enhance their share in global trade by 15 per

South Asian photojournalists form association

KARACHI: Photo journalists from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Pakistan, Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka have joined their hands to form the South Asia Photojournalists Association (SAPA). President Pakistan Association of Photojournalists

Honour killing as way of life

A mother in Azad Kashmir has joined her husband in killing their 15-year-old daughter by dousing her with acid after seeing her talking to a young man. Her elder sister,

Women to Pakistan’s rescue

By: Shahid Javed Burki The writer is a former vice-president of the World Bank and a former caretaker finance minister of Pakistan Often, it is not realised by those who

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