Peshawar, Zarb-e-Azb and IDPs
Spare a thought for Afshan Ahmed, a 24-year-old teacher who stood up to the killers at the Army Public School (APS) to defend her students. They responded by dousing her…
The IDPs deserve better
The signs of unrest and despair among the people displaced from North Waziristan Agency, on account of the military operation there, must begin to be addressed before the situation takes…
Response to IDPs
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) claims of extending all possible help to the IDPs migrating from North Waziristan due to the ongoing Zarb-i-Azb operation are being challenged by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Isaaf…
Plight of the IDPs
President Zardari finally found time from his busy schedule to visit an IDP camp set up by the Red Crescent in Swabi on May 29. He visited various sections of…
IDPs
IT is said that bad news comes in threes. In recent months, Pakistan has had to deal with the Taliban consolidating their stranglehold over the Frontier province. Now, the government…
Challenges ahead for the IDPs
Fifteen thousand families from the Mishti and Sheikhan tribes are to be rehabilitated in their home areas of Mishti, Mishtimela, Tira Sheikhan and Sangara Sheikhan. With the completion of this…
Rise and help the IDPs
Four years ago Pakistan was hit by a very destructive earthquake that shook all of northern Pakistan and Azad Kashmir. In a matter of seconds eighty thousand people perished and…
IDPs
Eighteen-year-old Bakhti Zahid forgets his pain — at least temporarily — as he narrates the tale of his brother — and seven others who were mowed down by helicopter gunships…
Aspiring for a thriving automotive sector
It was early morning, with the sweet sound of birds and the freshness of the air. After taking a bath, I opened the front door of the lounge and sat…
