LAHORE: “We have created two Pakistans – one for the masses and the other for the elite,” says economist Kaiser Bengali.
The elite class has created a parallel economy by setting up industries, organisations and services.
“All those who got amnesty...
(Webdesk) – The two-day first Asma Jahangir “Justice for Empowerment Conference”, organized at Lahore’s Avari Hotel from Oct. 13-14, 2018 was concluded with a rich homage paid by senior lawmakers, judges, civil rights activists, diplomats and journalists to Asma...
LAHORE:Ajoka is working on its new play which is to premiere on October 19 at Alhamra. Written and directed by Shahid Nadeem, the play is a tribute to the iconic human rights campaigner Asma Jahangir, specially written for the...
KARACHI:
Ajoka Theatre is gearing up for a play which will pay tribute to the late human rights activist Asma Jahangir. The production is set to be staged on October 19 at Alhamra Hall, Lahore.
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Written and directed by Shahid...
Former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Sunday said the government was introducing black laws to suppress sane political voices.
Addressing the Asma Jahangir Conference on Sunday, Gilani said, “Our government, instead of suppressing the sit-in, protected it, but today...
LAHORE: Speakers at a seminar said social media trolls are busy discrediting and putting women down, and acknowledged vulnerability of all others owing to lack of online protection.
“Truth filters should be placed on social media,” suggested columnist and author...
LAHORE: Foreign dignitaries, including the European Union ambassador, the Netherlands’ human rights ambassador British author and historian Victoria Schofield and journalist Christina Lamb, will join the second edition of Asma Jahangir Conference that is starting here today (Friday) besides...
LAHORE: The two-day ‘Asma Jahangir Conference 2019 – Roadmap for Human Rights’ concluded here on Sunday.
At least 120 international and national intellectuals, jurists, politicians, human rights activists, media persons and notables delivered their speeches at 20 sessions of the...
LAHORE: While glowing tribute were paid to iconic human rights activist of Pakistan Asma Jahangir at the second day of the conference here on Saturday, Azad Jammu & Kashmir Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider regretted that no serious efforts...
LAHORE: Speakers in a session at the Asma Jahangir Conference on Sunday prescribed respect for the 18th Amendment and provincial autonomy that it provides, curtailment of government expenditure, protection of human rights, strengthening of democracy and rule of power...
