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Zia Ur Rehman

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freelance journalist, researcher, consultant @NYTimes @NikkeiAsia et al | ex-fellow @GI_TOC | regional security, migration, religion, movements | #OpenToWork

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“Frankly speaking, I filed the petition [against internet disruption] after receiving messages from many students who said they could not leave Pakistan but were finding it difficult to study here,” Hamid Mir حامد میر told The Current thecurrent.pk/please-do-some…

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Disruptions have fueled claims from rights groups that the Pakistani authorities are introducing technology to surveil and control the country’s internet. Our latest nytimes.com/2024/08/20/wor…

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Experts are already speculating on the potential consequences of Kambar's arrest, particularly its impact on the insurgency in Balochistan's volatile Makran region. Writes Zia Ur Rehman Read more👇 thefridaytimes.com/21-Aug-2024/wh…

Experts are already speculating on the potential consequences of Kambar's arrest, particularly its impact on the insurgency in Balochistan's volatile Makran region. Writes <a href="/zalmayzia/">Zia Ur Rehman</a>

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Weeks after Nasrullah Gadani’s killing, another journalist, Bachal Ghunio, was murdered in Ghotki. While Sindh govt attributed his death to dacoits, this incident highlights the growing dangers in northern Sindh, where journalists increasingly face threats from dacoits, tribal

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ایس ایچ او کا کہہ کر تو بڑی بات کہہ دی۔وہ تو دو کانسٹیبلوں کا بھی کہہ کر کام چلاسکتے تھے ۔ :)

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. Riaz Sohail Janjhi, ریاض سہیل रियाज़ सुहैल profiled Mahal Baloch, whom the BLA claims initiated a recent wave of attacks by carrying out a suicide bombing at the gate of a security camp in Lasbela. After Shari Baloch—who killed three Chinese teachers in a 2022 suicide attack in Karachi—and Sumiaya Baloch, who

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ٹوئٹر پر ایک ایسے صاحب کوبھی کوئٹہ ہوٹلوں کے بائیکاٹ کا اعلان کرتے پڑھا جو لگتا نہیں کہ زندگی میں کوئٹہ چائے کے ڈھابے پر بیٹھا ہوں۔

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PTA says internet services expected to remain slow until cable repairs completed by October gadinsider.com/pta-gives-upda…

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Press clubs are vital spaces for political parties, rights groups, and citizens to voice their issues/grievances and engage with the govt and public. Today, Quetta district administration ordered that no press conferences or seminars be held at the Quetta Press Club without its

Press clubs are vital spaces for political parties, rights groups, and citizens to voice their issues/grievances and engage with the govt and public. Today, Quetta district administration ordered that no press conferences or seminars be held at the Quetta Press Club without its
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Shooting himself in the foot: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi today informed the Senate that Baloch armed groups’ve planned to sabotage #SCO meeting, to be held in Oct in Pakistan. Q: Who will be serious to attend the moot when the host himself is saying that it is facing threats?

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بقول ایک ٹھیکہ دار،مخلتف سطح کے رہنماؤں سے لے کر محلہ کے کنگلے کارکنوں اور سرکاری افسروں میں 60 فیصد تک کمیشن بانٹنے کے بعد کراچی میں حال ہی میں بننے والی سڑکیں تو بارشوں میں لازما تباہ ہو گی۔ کراچی سے میرا مطلب پورا شہر ہے (صرف کارساز، شارع فیصل، سی ویو یا CM ہائوس کے آس پاس کا

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Why and on what basis Karachi University Syndicate cancelled Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri Degree after 35 years? My piece for VOA Urdu urduvoa.com/a/why-karachi-…

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. Akhtar Mengal-led BNP and Dr.Abdul Malik Baloch-led NP are two traditional Baloch parties that believe the province's issues can be resolved through the parliamentary system. Both parties have acted as a bridge between Islamabad and the separatists in the mountains. Excluding them

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In Badin, particularly in the area between Golarchi and #Badin, annual floods & heavy rains wreak havoc, as the inadequate drainage system fails to cope with the deluge. Homes, agricultural fields, & the very hopes of survival are submerged under water. The residents, 1/2

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A building in Peshawar’s historic old city still bears the name of the Australasia Bank, which was established in 1942. In 1974, it was renamed as Allied Bank.

A building in Peshawar’s historic old city still bears the name of the Australasia Bank, which was established in 1942. In 1974, it was renamed as Allied Bank.
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The resurgence is part of a global revival of #polio, a disease once close to being eradicated, but geographic and cultural factors magnify #Pakistan’s challenge. Our latest nytimes.com/2024/09/13/wor…