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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

Breaking the mold: Profiles of brave and bold women bringing change in Bangladesh

For International Women's Day 2017, the Dhaka Tribune interviewed...

The speech that inspired the birth of a nation: Shaikh Mujibur Rahman, March 7, 1971

The historical 7th March speech byBangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur RahmanImage:...

Must-watch: video messages for Gurmehar from across the border!

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How a gurudwara in Pakistan’s Nankana Sahib preserved and promoted Punjabi for centuries

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Mama Cash: Funding Women’s Rights

Mama Cash is an international funder supporting groups, organisations, networks and...

DHAMAAL, Nobody Can Stop Dance and Music: Sheema Kermani

 It was resistance of the most unique, brave and...

JK defends Article 370 in Delhi High Court

Matter settled by Supreme Court, can’t be contested: Advocate...

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