A lack of funds and a raging controversy over its environmental impact brings work on the Right Bank Outfall Drain project to a grinding halt.

The Balochistan tragedy is being replayed in Sindh as bullet-riddled bodies of Sindhi nationalists who went missing are being recovered from unlikely places.

JSQM chief Bashir Qureshi’s death remains a mystery and renders his party’s future uncertain.

Judges in Pakistan often advise victims of domestic abuse to solve their problems privately.

In this podcast, two activists involved in flood relief efforts in Pakistan compare the damage and response in 2011 with that of 2010, and then offer some advice as to how the government should be preparing for future emergencies.

Newsline and TeaBreak.pk co-hosted an online chat covering the 2011 Sindh floods on October 19. Get an instant replay of the entire discussion here, featuring doctors, journalists and activists who have been working on the ground in affected areas.

Only 289,243 people have been directly assisted through flood relief camps in Sindh. That’s about 300,000 people out of nearly 9 million affected, or about 3%.

After the catastrophic floods of last year, calamitous monsoon rains in Sindh have caused devastation yet again, with the same question being raised as before: could the magnitude of the disaster have been reduced?

Zulfiqar Mirza’s diatribe will be damaging to the PPP’s policy of reconciliation and to democracy itself.

What prompted Sindh’s senior minister Dr Zulfiqar Mirza to lash out at the MQM and federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik when his own party was in talks with the MQM to bring them back into the cabinet?