Trade unions, farmers’ organizations, Sindhi nationalist parties and local affectees staged a protest this week against the alleged demolition of local settlements (‘goths’) by Bahria Town Karachi. In the course of these protests, some cars have been set on fire. Karachi police have reportedly arrested more than 80 people on charges of protesting and rioting […]
MITHI: A move by officials from the Culture Tourism & Antiquities Department Sindh to shift four artefacts of ancient sacred deities has created anger, uproar and indignation in the Tharparkar district. Speaking to the media, people from Nagarparkar town and other areas strongly condemned the moving of the sacred artefacts, which were discovered from the […]
In the famous Shakespearean depiction of Caesar’s rise to power in the Roman republic and transforming it into an empire, one thing that is strikingly similar with the current layout of Pakistan’s domestic political structure is the fall of its ruler through the hands of his loyalists. Et tu Brute? was the last question that […]