By Anil Giri in The Kathmandu Post, Dec 26, 2023The writer is a reporter covering diplomacy, international relations and national politics for The Kathmandu Post.Finally, a breakthrough on transitional justice is on the horizon. Top leaders of the three major political parties have agreed to endorse the much-awaited bill to amend the Enforced Disappearances Enquiry, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act in the upcoming winter session of Parliament. After months of deliberations at the Law, Justice…
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by Shafiq Butt in Dawn, Oct 2nd, 2023SAHIWAL: While calling PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s return to power “out of question”, JUI-F emir Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Sunday raised questions over holding elections in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at a time when they remain gripped by intense winter. “It is out of the question that Imran, who is a product of a fake and bogus election, will return to power again,” Mr Rehman said. He was…
By Bibi Amina Hakimi in TOLOnews, Dec 2, 2022The US Institute for Peace (USIP) issued a report underscoring the difficulty of the Afghan situation, saying that the country faces hunger and privation for a second winter in a row. The report said that the Afghans appear to be adapting as best they can to the “dire” situation, but this will not mitigate pervasive poverty, hunger and deprivation. “Loss of income due to the economic collapse…