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Call to set up role comes as report alleges retailer uses factories that violate minimum-wage requirements and workers’ rightsPakistan’s caretaker prime minister, Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, has reportedly asked the British fast-fashion brand Boohoo to increa…
Read MoreFormer prime minister Imran Khan says election commission’s move is violation of Pakistan’s constitutionPakistan has postponed elections in Punjab, the country’s most populated province, in a move that spurns a recent supreme court ruling and is likel…
Read MoreRidiculed and persecuted for years, members of Khwaja Sira have staged their first march in support of trans rightsOstracised and stigmatised for decades, Pakistan’s transgender community came together this weekend to take part in the country’s first m…
Read MoreFashion retailer’s suppliers in Pakistan have sacked hundreds without pay, as invoices for completed orders remain unpaidHundreds of garment workers in Pakistan making clothing for collapsed fast fashion brand Missguided say they have been left destitu…
Read MoreResidents of Pir Koh say poor water provision and a dirty water tank led to 26 deaths, the majority among children under sevenTwo weeks ago, Ruqiyya Bibi fell sick. The two-year-old was vomiting constantly; her father, Mohammed Iqbal, took her to a bas…
Read MoreWave of abductions amid military crackdown in conservative Balochistan province has mobilised women to protestThe surroundings of the Missing Persons protest camp in Pakistan’s troubled region of Balochistan are sadly familiar to 12-year-old Ansa. For …
Read MoreVessels laden with fish claim to have sheltered from storm, but Gwadar fishers want catch auctioned locallyPakistan has detained five Chinese trawlers on suspicion of illegal fishing near its strategic port city of Gwadar, as a wave of protests swept a…
Read MoreThe mobile library services are an education lifeline for students in Balochistan, where schools have closed during the pandemic Sharatoon had wanted to continue her studies, but she had to leave school and her beloved books when she got married aged 1…
Read MoreOfficials voice concern as coronavirus halts annual programme in country already struggling against resurgence in casesIn April, almost 40 million children missed their polio drops in Pakistan after the cancellation of the nationwide vaccination campai…
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