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World, Asia, 21 Nov 2017
Sexual abuse pervasive in Islamic schools in Pakistan
In a culture where clerics are powerful and sexual abuse is a taboo subject, it is seldom discussed or even acknowledged in public.
21 Nov 2017 6:31 PM
Pakistan priority in neighbourhood diplomacy: China
Officials said that China is reported to have committed to invest USD 50 billion in the ambitious China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project.
21 Nov 2017 5:56 PM
Pak reaches out to China for help to build army as internal unrest aggravates
The development came after a meeting between the top generals of the two countries where China has explained willingness to help Pakistan.
21 Nov 2017 4:55 PM
Pakistan govt gets three days to end sit-in
The IHC criticised the federal government for not evicting protesters from Islamabad despite court orders.
21 Nov 2017 6:35 AM
US troops in Japan banned from drinking post accident
US Marine crashed his vehicle into a mini-truck, killing driver.
21 Nov 2017 3:48 AM
Dhaka Lit Fest voices concern for Rohingyas, urges assistance
Since August 26, over 600,000 Rohingyas have been forced to take exile in neighbouring Bangladesh.
21 Nov 2017 2:36 AM
Myanmar, Bangladesh ‘back’ China plan
China’s 3-phase plan starts with ceasefire in Rakhine to prevent migration of local population.
21 Nov 2017 2:33 AM
Nepal’s musicians return to tradition
The band’s latest album evolved from months spent researching instruments and singing styles in remote western Nepal.
21 Nov 2017 1:11 AM
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