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Silent pandemic

edit in The Express Tribune, December 30th, 2023.A recent study, published by the Asian Development Bank, highlights the alarming emergence of domestic violence as a silent pandemic in Pakistan, presenting a significant challenge to both society and the state. Pakistan has consistently ranked poorly on gender equality indices, experiencing a sharp increase in violence against women and girls in recent years. This surge in violence is rooted in deeply ingrained patriarchal and misogynistic ideologies and…

PM Dahal pledges to modernize Nepal Police

report in Nepalnews.com, Oct 18, 2023 at 07:36pmPrime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has expressed his commitment to make every possible effort to modernize the Nepal Police and establish it as an efficient, responsible and influential organization in the national and international sector. At a programme organized to mark the 68th Police Day at Police Headquarters at Naxal on Tuesday, PM Dahal lauded that it was the matter of pride and important ‘capital’ of the country…

Moves again to abolish executive presidency

by Political Editor in The Sunday Times, Oct 15, 2023Is the talk about abolishing the executive presidency, gaining momentum, a trial balloon floated by an influential section of the government? So, it seems to be the likely answer. The apparent rationale behind the move is to obviate the need for a presidential poll. It is proposed to be carried out through a national referendum. That is to pave the way for a general election and…