by Tariq Saeed in Dawn, August 22nd, 2023TOBA TEK SINGH: Interim Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Monday visited Jaranwala, days after violent mobs destroyed dozens of houses and churches over allegations of blasphemy, to express solidarity with the Christian community and distribute compensation cheques among families whose houses were burnt down by the frenzied mob. According to estimates compiled by Faisalabad’s district administration, at least 22 churches ransacked by mobs suffered damages to the…
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report in The Frontier Post, Jan 27, 2023Herat (ToloNews): For two months a second market for women with 50 shops has been open in Herat city. The shops in this market mostly sell handicrafts. Dozens of women are employed. “We are so happy that we can work out of our houses,” said Frozan Nawrozi, a shopkeeper in the market.“There are lots of women who work from their homes,” said Sediqa Tasiki, a shopkeeper.“We are so…