Pakistan’s economy rated ‘mostly unfree’
By Kazim Alam KARACHI: Pakistan’s economy is ‘mostly unfree’ as people are not empowered enough to work, produce, consume, own, trade and invest as per...
Honour killing unjustifiable, says US
By: Anwar Iqbal WASHINGTON: Killing women in the name of honour and tradition is unjustifiable, says the US State Department while condemning the murder of...
Malala Yousafzai a ‘powerful symbol of hope’: World Bank chief
WASHINGTON: World Bank President Jim Yong Kim on Thursday called Malala Yousafzai, who survived an assassination attempt for her campaign for girls’ schooling, a symbol...
Legislation to honour Malala in US planned
By: Anwar Iqbal WASHINGTON: A US lawmaker, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, is introducing legislation to honour Malala Yousufzai, the girl who earned worldwide admiration for...