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'Anti-women' cabinet riles Pakistan activists
Two notorious politicians accused of brutal attitudes towards women have been made cabinet ministers in Pakistan , causing outrage among human rights activists. Mir Hazar Khan Bijarani, charged with presiding over a "jirga" which gave away five young girls as a form of compensation, and Israrullah Zehri, who recently made international headlines after defending the burying alive of ... |
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Passed/Failed: An education in the life of Eddy Shah, novelist and founder of 'Today' newspaper
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Eddy Shah, 64, revolutionised newspaper production in the UK when he launched the now defunct daily 'Today'. He also owned 60 local newspapers. Shah recently started up the eco-house business Green Ladder Homes. His fifth novel, 'Second World', is out this month. |
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PAKISTAN: TV, radio channels for literary activities soon
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LAHORE --- Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) Chairman Fakhar Zaman has announced the launch of a new television channel and an FM radio station exclusively for the projection of literary activities. |
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