by Amjad Mahmood in Dawn, Oct 17, 2023LAHORE: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has objected to the grant of permission to the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) for holding a jalsa (public meeting), while its own application for a similar permission has been pending with the authorities. “Level playing field is being ensured only for one party. Our request for holding a rally to mark the anniversary of Karsaz tragedy of October 18, 2007 is pending,…
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by Rupa Gahatraj in The Kathmandu Post, updated July 28, 2023 Dhanakali Sunar has been discriminated against all her life for being born into a Dalit family. When Sunar was elected a ward member of Baijanath Rural Municipality-1 in the last local elections, she thought her perseverance had won over discrimination and that she could now lead a respectable life alongside her neighbours. But she was proven wrong on the evening of July 2 when…