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Karachi, Pakistan: Women march for autonomy, gendered equality, resistance

Karachi, Pakistan’s port city marched and marched with slogans like #MeraJismMeriMarzi #Azaadi #AuratMarchKarachi #AuratMarch for women’s dignity, autonomy and voice

The Lynch Mob Across the Border: Mardan Univ Student Killed for ‘Blasphemy’

The Dawn, Pakistan has reported that a 23-year-old student...

Crushing the intellect: Pakistan’s war on free speech

Pakistani authorities have won another battle against free speech....

How to get rid of terrorism (in three easy steps)

Tried and tested methods that are sure to keep...

A new low for Bangladesh terrorists: Bombing themselves to death, along with their kids

What was their benefit from this atrocious act? What...

Militancy map: A look at how they are spread across Bangladesh

The following interactive displays the major militant activities in...

Banishing refugees to a flood-prone island will not solve Bangladesh’s Rohingya refugee crisis

Hundreds of hard-line Buddhist monks in Myanmar protested on...

By marking Genocide Day, Bangladesh seeks to remember what Pakistan wants to forget

March 25, the day before Bangladesh's Independence Day, will...

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