By: Faraz Khan KARACHI: It all started with a request. Short and simple. “Aap se darkhwast hai [We’re making a request to you]”. And that was enough. It was a code, used by Islamic State-inspired militants to raise funds for ...
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By: Hidayat Khan PESHAWAR: Dilshad Begum is no stranger to philanthropy. Social activist and a councillor on a reserved seat for women from Pabbi tehsil, Nowshera, the 65-year-old has devoted years to help those in need. She has struggled to ...
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A young mother I spoke with in rural Sindh this week recounted for me how she endured pushing, shoving and even biting by other women to collect her monthly cash handout through the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP). She was ...
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