Islamabad: Qian Tang Assistant Secretary General (Education) of Unesco met Baleegh-ur-Rehman Minister of State for Education Training and Standards in Higher Education and discussed with him the modalities for the operationalisation of Malala Fund for Girls’ right to education. The ...
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As I looked at Dr Salam’s tombstone, I felt a pang of guilt and shame at what we have done to the Ahmadis in Pakistan. We have abolished their religious freedom and in the process our own The disgusting manner ...
Read More »Malala determined to fight for girls’ education: father
By: Murtaza Ali Shah LONDON: Malala Yousufzai’s father says promotion of human rights of hapless girls in Pakistan and abroad remains the mission of his daughter and she has no intention to get into any needless controversy. After a senior ...
Read More »Documentary on life of Malala planned
LOS ANGELES: Malala Yousufzai will be the subject of a documentary film, its producers have said. Davis Guggenheim, who won an Oscar for the 2006 environmental documentary ‘An Inconvenient Truth’, starring former US Vice President Al Gore, will direct the ...
Read More »Malala Yousufzai and the apologists
By: Zubair Torwali Since the day Malala Yousufzai was shot by the Taliban in her home town in Swat, social discourse on the subject in Pakistan drifted into two distinct directions. While the international, particularly Western civil society and media, ...
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