Articles Archive for September 2010
Blog Row, Pakistan Floods 2010 »
Flood 2010: Beyond the devastation and political manipulation, Newsline examines the army’s efforts, NGOs, social media at work, the role of climate change and the likelihood of droughts. It’s all here.
News & Politics, Pakistan Floods 2010 »
The floods have stripped bare the ugly face of a feudal-sardari system and its umbilical connect with politics that have together created and fostered an underclass so wretched, it has nothing left to lose.
News & Politics, Pakistan Floods 2010 »
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is a region that has suffered through years of turmoil: suicide bombings, Taliban rule, military operations and displacement. The floods are just the latest blow. But how much can its denizens take?
News & Politics, Pakistan Floods 2010 »
Official inaction and haste to secure agricultural land in Balochistan has drowned cities and rendered millions homeless.
News & Politics, Pakistan Floods 2010 »
With their well-organised relief efforts, the religious and militants outfits pose the threat of making significant inroads in the flood-affected regions.
News & Politics, Pakistan Floods 2010 »
Are the floods in Pakistan a result of climate change or are they human-induced? asks Afia Salam.
News & Politics, Pakistan Floods 2010, People, Q & A »
“This period of floods and intense rains will be followed by droughts,” says Dr Pervaiz Amir, an environmental and agricultural expert.
News & Politics »
The nation’s top court has sent the murder case of two Sialkot brothers to the lower courts for trial. Newsline revisits the infamous August day were young men, decency and justice all died.
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Asma Sheerazi gives a telling account of her trip to Buttar village, where two brothers were killed by a mob, and Haji Pura, where the victims’ family resides.
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The perverse glorification of society’s trends in rendering vigilante justice has encouraged others to follow suit.
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