Tag: Pakistan
3 years after the Taliban’s return, Afghanistan is a broken country swarming with terrorists again
The Taliban’s 2.0 government has proven to be as dreadfully extremist and discriminatory as its previous reign of terror.
0
0
0
15 Aug, 02:00 AM
With Pakistan’s most popular politician in jail and cynicism running high, can a new leader unite the country?
With the military back on his side and his convictions quashed, former prime minister Nawaz Sharif could return to power in this week’s election.
0
0
0
7 Feb, 01:00 AM
Will the world see more wars or unrest in 2024? Here are 5 hotspots to watch
From Myanmar to Pakistan, these countries have long-simmering conflicts or increasingly dissatisfied publics that could worsen in the new year.
0
0
0
28 Dec, 09:00 PM
Why Western countries share the blame for the plight of 1.7 million Afghans being deported from Pakistan
Some 189,000 Afghans have applied for visas to Australia, but the government has only approved 31,500 refugee spots for the next four years. Women face the biggest hurdles to resettlement.
0
0
0
14 Nov, 12:00 AM
Female genital cutting remains a taboo subject in Pakistan, preventing real progress from being made
Pakistan has no official indicators to measure female genital cutting and no laws against it. There are also rarely protests against it.
0
0
0
13 Sep, 03:00 AM
