Monthly Archives: June, 2015

Sindh Government to build fish farms on RO plants of drought-hit Thar

KARACHI: Sindh government is to introduce fish farming on the saline water left during the processes of ground water purification at Reverse Osmosis (RO)...

First stride to save Taunsa Barrage sanctuary

Lahore: The Punjab government has taken a somber stride to save a diversity of fish, reptiles, mammals, Indus river dolphin and birds at the...

Power sans accountability: Another Balochistan budget without input from standing commitees

Quetta: The budget the Balochistan government would present this June would be without any oversight from standing committees that are meant to ensure transparency,...

Five million children still out of school

Lahore: Every child in Pakistan has the constitutional right to acquire free education but more than 5.4 million children are still out of school at...

From gold to bronze, FATA sportsmen blaze a shimmering trail of success

Khyber Agency: That he will win a gold medal in the national games someday was the furthest thing from his mind when Qaiser Afridi...

40 Years of Silence: Faced with fistula, women in Balochistan choose suffering over stigma

Quetta: For 40 years, Bibi Samia has quietly endured the shame and suffering of a debilitating condition carrying a huge social stigma. Not even her close relatives...

Not floating but flailing

BANNU: A 4x4 pick up is ready to transport women, children and men, the old and the poor, from Mama Ziartat, a village in...

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