Real estate cos continue to grab wetlands
Shawdesh Desk: The influential realtors are developing private land or housing projects on wetlands, flood-flow zones of the rivers around the capital and their connecting canals as well as on ReadMore
Hong Kong’s inevitable showdown
IT IS impossible not to admire the bravery and commitment pro-democracy demonstrators display daily as they clog Hong Kong streets, shut down its airport, and disrupt the territory’s beating heart ReadMore
The legitimacy of Article 370
THE recent unilateral decision of prime minister Modi’s government to revoke Article 370, which guaranteed the special status of Jammu and Kashmir; dismemberment of the State, and its diminishment are ReadMore
Abahani beat April 25 in 7-goal thriller
Sports Desk: Nigerian forward Sunday Chizoba scored a brace as Abahani Limited beat North Korean outfit April 25 Sports Club 4-3 in the first-leg of their Inter-Zone Semi-Final of the ReadMore
Banks dominate list of top corporate taxpayers
Shawdesh Desk: Country’s bank sector with eight private commercial banks dominated the list of top-10 highest corporate taxpayers in last fiscal year (2018-2019) despite a cut in the corporate tax ReadMore
In agony, they wait for JUSTICE
Shawdesh Desk: Babar and 18 others given death penalty Tarique and 18 others given life term With about 1,800 splinters in her body, including two in her brain, what Mahbuba ReadMore
6 Indian soldiers killed as Pakistan Army responds to cross-LoC firing
Shawdesh Desk: Six soldiers of the Indian army, including an officer, were killed and many others injured when Pakistan Army troops gave a “befitting response” to recent Indian ceasefire violations ReadMore
More than 2,000 people displaced, 19 killed in Myanmar fighting
Shawdesh Desk: More than 2,000 people have been forced to flee from their homes, and 19 have been killed, since fighting broke out between government troops and ethnic minority insurgents ReadMore
